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bearish

[bair-ish] / ˈbɛər ɪʃ /
















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“Much of the long range weather data maintains a relatively bearish weather pattern,” says NatGasWeather.com in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Commodity trading advisers and other short-term speculators have built historically large bearish positions in Japanese government bonds through futures and swaps, JPMorgan says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

“Instead, we disagree with the conclusion that this is necessarily bearish for Alphabet.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

“Big Short” investor Michael Burry, who has been bearish on the AI trade, dismissed Amodei and Altman’s concerns as “self-serving” and “puffery” ahead of planned initial public offerings.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

“This is what we get for letting you bring your five-year-old sister,” the bearish boy groaned.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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