The idiomatic phrase "has a bearing on" means that something is relevant, connected, or has a direct influence, impact, or significance upon a particular situation, decision, or future outcome. For example, if a judge states that new evidence "has a bearing on" an ongoing criminal court case, it means the evidence genuinely matters and will directly affect the final legal ruling. It signifies a meaningful relationship or practical relevance between two separate facts, events, or circumstances today.
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