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Example Sentences
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Layers of Western sanctions and a recent rash of ship seizures represent the toughest suite of measures brought to bear against the so-called shadow fleet of vessels smuggling illicit oil across the globe.
He has been pushed to put up for sale a talent agency bearing his name and representing the likes of Kendrick Lamar and Brad Pitt.
Manville, one of our greatest actors, is achingly real, giving Stella the protective bearing of a wounded soldier.
From Los Angeles Times
On a macro level, the Penn Wharton Budget Model estimated External link that if consumers end up bearing all of the burden, consumption would fall by 3.5% in 2030.
From Barron's
The question is whether “Here Lies Love” can bear the scrutiny of a more traditional musical.
From Los Angeles Times
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