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bearing

[bair-ing] / ˈbɛər ɪŋ /




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Only when providers start bearing the cost of poor scheduling and planning will these practices improve and responsible patients be treated with greater respect.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

"The Pacific Island countries are constantly bearing the burden of coming to other fora and trying to get their voice heard."

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

"He thought for a long time he had got away with this, today has proven that the passage of time has no bearing on a criminal justice outcome."

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The National Transportation Safety Board in January said that Boeing knew of cracks in MD-11 bearing assemblies nearly 15 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

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

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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