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bears

  • plural
    of bear.
    bear
    verb (used with object)
    to hold up; support.

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And as head coach, Carrick bears significant responsibility for that.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

A Netflix spokesman said the company “disputes any claim that it bears the risk of loss for a film delivered without the proper industry-standard safeguards.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The statement says that Blair, 54, has a neurological disorder that "bears directly on how a medical episode presents to people who do not know her".

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

And then, inflation data gave bond bears exactly what they wanted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Oh, I saw many stars...some looked like little bears," he said.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios