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bearing

[bair-ing] / ˈbɛər ɪŋ /




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It's why he's still worshipped today - from the stadium bearing his name to the dizzying Quartieri Spagnoli streets lined with murals and memorabilia.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

However, the latest set of purchasing managers’ survey data for March suggests that Germany’s services sector is bearing much of the brunt of a slowdown in private-sector activity in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The sign out front was complete, bearing the development’s name: Citrus Place.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

“The irony is that steadily rising education attainment, notably enjoyed by young Latina mothers, leads to bearing fewer children.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

I burst into racking sobs, then heard heavy footsteps bearing down the corridor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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