bearing
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And they’re bearing the brunt of the system’s strains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Inflation is expected to climb again over the next year, with households and policymakers bearing the brunt.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
But if you’re an investor in these funds, you are the market, and you’re bearing too much.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham appeared at Missouri’s homecoming game with a hat bearing a slogan that seemed to imply that transgender women are not actually women.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
I’d watch them glide and circle as I floated on my back, the water bearing me up as the wind bore them, and wonder if they saw me too, down below.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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The straight lines on the Peters map do not represent true constant compass bearings and so are useless for navigation.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas recently published a report for clients, flagging makers of bearings as potential “picks and shovels” plays for the robotics boom.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
“The second is the component layer beneath them, the motors, reducers, bearings, sensors, and power content inside the machines themselves.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The parts housing the bearings helped hold the jet’s underwing engines in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
In the few minutes while they’d been able to see, Sue and Bruce had found their bearings.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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