bear
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And it’s that type of generous, big-hearted love that makes the time between when we say goodbye and when we see each other again a little bit easier to bear.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The bear in me worries that all this equity raising is also about taking advantage of record stock prices—and could be a sign that a top is near.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“We also saw levels like this … right when the market was topping going into the 2022 bear market,” he added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
When the lender doesn’t bear the risk of a loan going bad, there is no incentive to underwrite it carefully.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
It had been seven days since they’d set out from the Fastwater, and still there was no sign of the bear.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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