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bearing

noun as in significance

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But bearing witness comes at a steep personal cost.

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Epstein’s estate later released a copy of the letter bearing the signature to lawmakers.

But the proposed Kruger name-change does not just touch on history, it also could have a bearing on the country's fragile economy.

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It grew into a story bearing the stylistic hallmarks of the novelist’s later works.

Like any number of unsettled heroes from gothic novels, he fears that he is losing his bearings and his sanity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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