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[bair] / bɛər /






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Many lay on the bare pavements from the early morning to get a better spot.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 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

Others lay bare the scramble to complete the vetting process as quickly as possible, amid what one official describes as "quite a bit of senior interest" in how quickly the case was progressing.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 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

They search the man, strip him bare, run fingers through his hair.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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