bore
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When Kyle and his brother acquired some Ford and Chevrolet dealerships two years ago, Randy refused to wear the new family-branded pullover that also bore the logos of Chrysler’s longtime rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Since the 2000s, there have been multiple attempts to create an Asian version of the iconic contest, but none of those previous efforts bore fruit.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
But those Bruins bore little resemblance to the seeming juggernaut that took the floor Friday, determined to show what they’ve learned since late February.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
FedEx said in a statement to MarketWatch that any refunds it receives would be sent to shippers and consumers who originally bore those charges.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
Like his misguided obsession with those Potomac canals, his campaign for a national university in the capital city never bore fruit.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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