bore
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The technology sector bore the brunt of losses Monday as investors cashed out following a breathtaking surge in recent months powered by a race into all things linked to artificial intelligence.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Each new foal bore the promise of outperforming a carefully chosen set of parents.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Suozzi didn’t co-chair in 2024, but the invitation bore his name again, a federal filing shows.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
We also spoke to people behind several accounts cross-promoting or engaging with the 2050 point-of-view videos, which bore out City Hall's conclusion that some were motivated by clicks and profit.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The water bore me up and my body moved, undulated with its swell, lifting gently off the shore.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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