bear
Example Sentences
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“There are incidents every year where a bear comes into contact with a human, so it’s not uncommon,” Collins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"We know we will never be able to come to terms with her death, and life without her is painful and hard to bear," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“A bear that is 70 pounds can cause significant damage,” Collins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The bear, believed to weigh around 100kg, had been spotted by residents more than 20 times since Saturday - near homes, schools, and parks.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
On the night when the bear had attacked, it had been huge.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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