bear on

Example Sentences

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Jay Goldberg, a Seaport Research analyst who’s the lone bear on Nvidia’s stock, said the company “is having a harder time moving the needle” lately.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 15, 2026

The Dutch are bringing innovation and the latest technology to bear on a centuries-old problem.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

But by bringing his archaeological focus to bear on the question, Mr. Blair unearths some puzzling continuities and raises the stakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Why poke that bear on principle when you can just let the process work and cash that megamerged check?

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

From a postcard rack near the cash register, he picked out two cards of a polar bear, on which he sent his final messages to Wayne Westerberg and Jan Burres from the university post office.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer