Bares [verb]

That’s the bare minimum that would be needed to pass such legislation if all Democrats voted in favor.

When the bare tunnels are completed, which could happen any day now, TBC will have earned just over 30% of the total.

After all, Conway was known for solving math problems “with his bare hands.”

They compared the air temperature just above the vines’ surface to that just above the bare wall.

For more than a century, the state has required its major courts be roughly balanced, so that no more than a bare majority of a court is made up of members of one political party.

The bare fact that some background removal processes work better with light-skinned people than dark-skinned, or with straight hair than curly, is a sad indicator of a lack of diversity in the training set that produced those tools.

She quickly marshaled the bare facts — pipeline, natural gas — into something of a counterattack.

What’s left afterward is bare soil with a different structure and mineral content, says Sam Chan, an invasive species specialist with Oregon Sea Grant at Oregon State University in Corvallis.

Zoom has laid bare the limitations of one person talking while others listen.

The surface expressions can be dangerous, as oil erupts from the bare ground and spews fluids and potentially toxic gases.