bear watching

idiom

: to require or need observation or attention
suspicious behavior that bears watching

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“Bear watching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bear%20watching. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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