bear
Example Sentences
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Most software companies today are reluctant to bear similar costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Statistics on their par-saving success bear out their confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
A downside break could suggest that growth expectations are deteriorating, echoing the decline during the 2022 cyclical equity bear.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
It makes travel easier, helps you learn still more languages, and gives you lessons in humility when, no matter how fluent you are, you realize your French will always bear an Anglo accent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
He guessed that they knew about the bear.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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