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bear with

VERB
tolerate
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
not bear not tolerate


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Australia’s Qantas, for example, has scrapped its direct flight from Perth to London—one of the world’s longest flights—and has asked passengers to bear with a refueling stop in Singapore.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It's of a brown bear with big claws and a blonde woman in a green pinafore dress beside it.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

We may be a little rusty, so bear with us.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

The fake videos included one in which an old woman fed apples to a bear, and another in which an unarmed high school student fended off a bear with her bare hands.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

“You could bring down a bear with the strength in your club.”

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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