bear
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One of the Inuk rangers, Julia Elanik from Aklavik in the Northwestern Territories, drove the length of the patrol with a rifle on her back in case a polar bear crossed the group.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
"I would go in and have a cuddle with this bear after school every day. You wouldn't be allowed to do that today! But that's a standout moment."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
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
Johnson has been Wall Street’s biggest bear on Tesla stock for a long time.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Maybe the gap was too narrow for the bear?
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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