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bears on



VERB
concern
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be immaterial be irrelevant be of no consequence


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Whether a machine might someday have such capabilities is a serious question, but not one that bears on decisions today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

In the town of Grevena further to the south, 48‑year‑old Lefteris Zioutis regularly posts images of intruding bears on social media.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

The bears on SpaceX say it’s difficult for the company to grow revenue from last year’s $18 billion to $160 billion three years from now.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026

Every year, the Hudson Bay - on the western edge of which the town is perched - thaws, and forces the bears on shore.

From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2024

We went up and watched the bears, on that little hill, for a while, but there wasn't much to watch.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger


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