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have a bearing on





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Investors are looking ahead to the release of US jobs data, which could have a bearing on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy plans.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

While the state attorney general’s office will continue working to identify predators who are targeting children, Torrez said it’s too early to say whether that work will have a bearing on the civil litigation.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

It is essential that we recognize the non-Western roots of medicine and public health because they have a bearing on our present.

From Slate Sep. 4, 2023

The claims data does not have a bearing on Friday's employment report for May as it falls outside the survey period.

From Reuters Jun. 1, 2023

Accordingly, much that would have a bearing on the conditions which have made our girls what they are, is unknown to us.

From Commercialized Prostitution in New York City by George Jackson Kneeland




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