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bear

[bair] / bɛər /






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While Hirsch said he does not expect stocks to fall into a bear market for that stretch this year, he said the market could be at least “sideways choppy.”

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

That was especially funny because he mentioned it right after giving a quite different example, in which he was asked identify a bear among four animal shapes.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Traders searching for the next great growth stories could think they must buy shares at whatever price the market will bear.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Until the situation is addressed, it will be some of the most vulnerable people in our society who bear the ultimate cost.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The bear had clawed the bark at least two days before.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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