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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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“There is no possibility that she will behave in an authoritarian or dictatorial way,” said Fernando Rospigliosi, a member of her Popular Force party and head of the Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

As M.M. evolves from sidekick to central character, he also begins to behave more like Butcher, forcing him to wrestle with the erosion of his idealistic principles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Siri will behave more like a generative-AI chatbot with the update, on which Apple is collaborating with Google.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The researchers caution that other beluga populations may not behave in the same way.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Thermodynamics is the study of the way heat and energy behave.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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