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The phrase "brunt of the" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means bearing the main impact or force of something. It is typically used to describe someone or something that is experiencing the negative effects or consequences of a certain situation or action. Example: The small town bore the brunt of the hurricane's devastation. In this sentence, "brunt of the" is used to emphasize the fact that the town was the most severely affected by the hurricane.
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Dallas bore the brunt of the storm.
Civilians bore the brunt of the strikes.
Brooks bore the brunt of the criticism.
Chetumal took the brunt of the storm.
She received the brunt of the jeers.
My father took the brunt of the explosion.
Meanwhile, civilians bear the brunt of the chaos.
They bore the brunt of the arson and looting.
So far, Barclays has borne the brunt of the fallout.
Then again, I took the brunt of the shock.
Video journalists often bear the brunt of the censoring.
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