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[bair] / bɛər /






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Being oversubscribed is the bare minimum for a successful IPO.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The ball ricocheted off its intended course, but Rojas nabbed it with his bare hand, throwing it to first where a lunging Freeman caught it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Their inability to hit sixes was laid bare in Chelmsford on Thursday and for the first 18 overs here.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

More than a million pilgrims have poured into Saudi Arabia from across the world for the annual Hajj in Mecca, braving a war that has laid bare the Middle East’s modern fault lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

It took too long to realize she could not, because the hands were gone and the clock face sat bare.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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