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bearing

[bair-ing] / ˈbɛər ɪŋ /




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The National Transportation Safety Board in January said that Boeing knew of cracks in MD-11 bearing assemblies nearly 15 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Christopher’s Russian bearing is so convincing that I didn’t immediately put together that this was the same actor who played Aaron Burr at the Hollywood Pantages and Pirelli opposite Groban on Broadway.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

However, the latest set of purchasing managers’ survey data for March suggests that Germany’s services sector is bearing much of the brunt of a slowdown in private-sector activity in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The sign out front was complete, bearing the development’s name: Citrus Place.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Four horses and a cow bearing down on my home.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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