bear on
Example Sentences
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That could bear on consumer spending in the coming months if people don’t feel they’re getting ahead even if they have a job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer vowed to "bring the full power of the state to bear" on the issue.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Goldberg, who is the lone Nvidia bear on Wall Street, noted that the chip maker commands more than 80% of the market for AI chips — a market that “is still growing massively.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Even the lone remaining bear on Wall Street had to hand it to Seagate.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
He liked the big black bear on his surcoat even less.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
