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Instead, keep a safe distance, back away slowly, and let the bear know you are there by making yourself look bigger and yelling or clapping.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Of course I’m talking about Fat Bear Week, the annual event in which people elect — well, yes, the fattest bear.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Travel writers, he believes, have hit a nadir, and he can’t bear to be part of the tribe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

"We'll do everything we can to make your day, but just be aware we're doing our best so please just bear with us."

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 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

Squint, and one can find many examples supporting the arguments of bulls and bears alike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Voting officially opened Sept. 22, continuing a tradition started in 2014 to select which bears are the best and most fat using a March Madness-style bracket.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

In return, Xi announced he was giving the Atlanta Zoo two panda bears and extended the U.S.–China trade-war truce, which was about to expire, by two months.

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

Dozens of tributes including cards, flowers, candles, teddy bears and pink and blue star-shaped balloons have been laid on the pavement next to the cordon.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Some bears did that, even if you scared them off.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Defense contractors are spending billions to build factories and increase production to stock America’s nearly bare cupboard of highly engineered missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

As summer went by, they all watched the ginkgo's branches increasingly go bare and brown.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

A circle of nine stately wood chairs on a bare stage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Also known as grabblers or hand-fishermen, noodlers use their own bare limbs as bait to catch enormous flathead catfish lurking in Southern and Midwestern rivers, creeks, and lakes.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Then he’d reach down under the log and grab a fish in his big bare hands.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

“He just beared down and made pitches when he needed to,” manager Dave Roberts said, “versus feeling it with the mechanics or being uncertain.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026

“We had a couple of opportunities to strike when we had some baserunners on. It seems like when we got to those positions, that’s when their guys beared down and made some pitches.”

From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2020

Wrestling fans around the world beared witness to some of the most iconic moments in WWE history at Sunday night’s edition of WrestleMania.

From Fox News ● Apr. 8, 2019

"We got some runners on, and he beared down and started pitching different with runners in scoring position," Gomes said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2011

After a hesitation, he turned back to Kira and said in a low voice, ‘‘I beared them talking.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry

It also released an image of a drone bearing the ironic message "Digital Detox", confirming that the strikes were aimed at disrupting internet access in Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Rather than risking damage to the cards, a redemption card bearing a code serves as a placeholder in the pack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The list of failed enterprises bearing his family moniker is as long as it is embarrassing.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Small businesses are bearing the brunt of rising fuel prices, the owner of a haulage company has said.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

I burst into racking sobs, then heard heavy footsteps bearing down the corridor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Semiconductor stocks bore the brunt of the statements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

While in the field, we encountered bore holes from bauxite mining exploration.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Still, equities struggled as tech firms once again bore the brunt of selling, tracking a retreat in their counterparts on Wall Street.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

It was Seoul that bore the brunt of Pyongyang's ire following these summits.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Each Huntsman bore a crimson brand on his forehead.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Saltman, who was born in Michigan, said that he would still vote for El-Sayed if he lived in the state.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The result: The United States reached a new record of more than 100,000 IVF babies born in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

His paternal grandmother was born in Le Havre in Normandy in 1894.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Records show their youngest daughter, Ephraïma, was born in Berbice in 1771 before moving to the Netherlands when she was 3.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Eggs, pancakes, bacon — a Sunday tradition since Chase had been born.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Every robot that faceplanted, lost a limb, or disintegrated in a spray of sparks was borne away on a stretcher by human attendants with deadpan solicitude.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

The U.A.E. has borne the brunt of Iran’s attacks during the war with more than 2,800 drones and missiles sent its way, far more than Iran fired at Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

These include any number of household-name technology giants whose stocks have been borne aloft to epic valuations by AI hopes and ambitions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Benin's efforts have already borne fruit after it introduced a policy based on building new, modern markets and reorganising large commercial areas.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

But before that Atalanta had borne a son, Parthenopaeus, who was one of the Seven against Thebes.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton