have a bearing on
Example Sentences
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Also on Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to meet with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House to discuss Middle East issues, which could also have a bearing on crude prices.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
While the state attorney general’s office will continue working to identify predators who are targeting children, Torrez said it’s too early to say whether that work will have a bearing on the civil litigation.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024
It is essential that we recognize the non-Western roots of medicine and public health because they have a bearing on our present.
From Slate • Sep. 4, 2023
The Jaizkibel climb, famous from the San Sebastian Classic, is just under 20km from the end and is likely to have a bearing on the outcome and possibly the early race lead.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023
I am writing these things now because I think they have a bearing on some of the events that happened in my after life.
From Roger Trewinion by King, Gunning