bearing on
Example Sentences
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None of it will have much bearing on SpaceX’s IPO valuation, which could reach $2 trillion.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
"The handshake evolved very slowly as a mode of greeting and had no bearing on hat-honor as a gesture of deference," he says.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
Obviously in that context, a court may say that Congress can do this, but that has no bearing on today.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
The officer said he was "shocked" by the questions which he found "wholly inappropriate", having "no bearing on his role as a police officer".
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
“What they do here has no bearing on the price of tea in China,” he finally says.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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