bear
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“They should not bear the consequences of management failures.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
We are using a standard rolling procedure for our SPY spreads: in any vertical bull- or bear spread, if the underlying hits the short strike, then roll the entire spread.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Native American tradition speaks of a type of shapeshifter known as a tolik, or human bear, who can cast lethal spells on their enemies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Four decades ago, Donald Trump was a New York City developer at work on an apartment complex that would bear his name.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Time and again we turned away from it and ran on, partly because the heat was so intense, and partly because we could bear to watch no longer.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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