This fiasco cost scores of lives, but Eisenhower could not bear to sack a commander so close to victory.

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After the mishandling of her details by the criminal justice system, the Metropolitan Police offered to put Sarah into witness protection, but she could not bear the thought of being separated from her family so she declined.

BBC: UK

Again, I think those statistics bear that we not just got what we could politically bear but we got into the economy what could be gotten into the economy in as quick a period of time, and to do so without waste, fraud and abuse.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

He understood that they were people of goodwill, and he could not bear to be impolite, but the benign interest of others was a burden.

CNN: Brought up to be a good man