bear
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“He fought the bear off with a hatchet, and ultimately they both got away,” 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
So it made the mama bear really show up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Japanese authorities have sedated and captured a black bear, days after it was spotted roaming around a city near Tokyo.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Next day when the white pall still lay over the camp, my loneliness for Betsie became too much to bear.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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