bear
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Jailing Garner, Judge Brian Cummings KC said: "The suffering experienced by Mr McColl was quite unspeakable and really does not bear dwelling on."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
It did particularly well navigating the COVID-19-induced bear market in 2020 and subsequent recovery, for example.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
PepsiCo PEP -0.56%decrease; red down pointing triangle logged higher profit and revenue in the first quarter, as steps the company has taken to turn around its snacks business are starting to bear fruit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
I believe this is a bear trap below $100 and the chart will witness a quick rebound as a potential double bottom base takes shape.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Apparently, the bear had experienced a tough mortality.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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