bear on

Example Sentences

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Jay Goldberg, a Seaport Research analyst who’s the lone bear on Nvidia’s stock, said the company “is having a harder time moving the needle” lately.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 15, 2026

Even the lone remaining bear on Wall Street had to hand it to Seagate.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

However, he concluded in his written decision that “these mitigating factors are outweighed by negative factors that bear on her risk for future dangerousness.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

“For the near term, the focus is going to be on what pressure is brought to bear on the BOJ,” ING’s Chris Turner said in a research report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

It’s one of those inexplicable things, how everything I’ve learned and experienced is brought to bear on the problem.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes