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bearing

[bair-ing] / ˈbɛər ɪŋ /




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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

If all of this sounds like motorsport is unattainable to all but a privileged few, it's worth bearing a couple of things in mind.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Senior had swum up below and was bearing me up!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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