have a bearing on
Example Sentences
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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