pathological
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These deposits resemble a major pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease, suggesting that the pathway may be relevant to the condition.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
Not pathological, exactly, but persistent enough that it feels like one of those things I simply know about myself.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Refrain from calling her a pathological liar, even if just to yourself, as that will color your response to her.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Zoning in on his career and moments such as his dramatic ousting from OpenAI in 2023, the story portrayed Altman as a pathological liar.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Psychiatrists talk about criminals as people with stunted psychological development, people who have had pathological relationships with their parents, who lack adequate role models.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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