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The taxidermy bear, known as Boris, is a popular feature at the Museum of Chelmsford and is regarded as its unofficial mascot.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

The world is still dangerous and humanity still capable of unspeakable evil, but most neighborhoods bear little resemblance to lawless frontiers of old.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Neither do they appear motivated to acquire pieces that bear no relationship to each other besides the designation “masterpiece.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

In March, the Treasury announced that US paper money would soon bear Trump's signature -- another first for a sitting US president.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

He hadn’t seen them before because they were so widely spaced, but now he made out the signs of the buck’s panicky leap down the slope below, with the bear tracks racing after it.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Hayden Leigh, a forensic science graduate at the University of Staffordshire, is using samples taken from his hair to help protect modern-day brown bears from illegal poaching.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

The gameplay bears a striking resemblance to Tetris.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

As the intense heat bears down on a tent where people can charge their devices, we initially meet two young Egyptian men who are visibly tired and disheartened.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

And where Amanda, confronted with a case that bears the well-publicized trademarks of the Whisper Man—as well as details never revealed in the press—is forced to go to the recalcitrant Pete for help.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

“What if polar bears do that in every house and building?”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Elissa and Johnnie say their "forever home" - now wrapped in scaffolding and stripped back to bare breeze block - has become a nightmare.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Call us cute if you must, but don’t be surprised when we bare our teeth in a snarl.”

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026

Because now “it’s the bare minimum,” said forward Dearica Hamby, whose input — dedicated spaces for family and naps — was incorporated into the building’s design.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Focaccia has become de facto sandwich bread or makeshift pizza crust elsewhere in Italy, but it tends to be bare bones in Genoa, where it has been made since the Middle Ages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

We stepped through an opening in the bush line and entered the back paths, following the bare earth created by generations of rez feet, doing the cross-lots drift.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Herbert escaped the pocket to his left and slung a pass while falling away as defenders beared down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024

Hurricane Otis interrupted tropical vacations for some visitors and put a stop to a mining convention in Acapulco, Mexico, as the storm beared down on the city early Wednesday.

From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2023

“The guys put their mind to it and beared down. Kind of: ‘Enough’s enough,’” Reid said.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2021

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

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

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry

I thought it may have some bearing on his future professional path.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

She ate alongside her employees, who were almost all decked out in black slacks and pink polo shirts bearing her firm’s name and its hummingbird logo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

She said this was "a hatred we must stand robustly against, and root out from its very foundations", which meant "taking on extremists and bearing down on those who seek to divide our communities".

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

The loaf came tightly wrapped in cling film with a small white sticker bearing a line drawing of a blue barn.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026

He waits for her to begin, his expression bearing something that could be construed as very mild interest.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Speaking on CNBC, Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon said the recent surge in long-term Treasury rates bore watching but was not yet an urgent matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Tens of thousands of people looked set to spend another night away from home Monday as a wind-driven fire bore down on the western US city of Reno.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

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

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

We scrambled to our feet and snatched up our blankets as they bore down upon us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

"I still revere him very much," Xie Kaiyue, a 22-year-old local university student, said of Mao, who died almost three decades before she was born.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

Mercury, born on 5 September 1946, performed at Wembley repeatedly with Queen.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The youngest of three children, he was born in Chicago to immigrants from Mexico and Greece and raised partly in one of the city’s most notorious housing projects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Biddy Mason was born into slavery in 1818 in Mississippi, but won her freedom in court and became one of the most prolific landowners in L.A., according to the National Park Service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

“I never knew him, either. He died before I was born, in the mines.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

While the price that will be borne by these people and their families may be unimaginable, the communities they leave behind in the U.S. are affected as well.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

So it’s no surprise that Cook has borne constant criticism since the beginning of his CEO stint for lacking the charisma and vision of Jobs.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

This means many of the losses incurred in the attacks have been borne by those businesses.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

L.A. has borne witness to nothing but stars over the years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

The master and mistress, and their kin, and one child she had borne were in that house—which she did not enter.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin