behave
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Many complex systems behave in ways that resemble quantum effects, where changes in one region can influence distant parts of the system, similar to entanglement.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
Verstappen said at the Japanese Grand Prix that he was considering his future in F1 because of his dissatisfaction with how the cars behave under new rules introduced this year.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
You may find out that you behave differently in a group than alone together or with spouses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
By doing these things you are incentivizing him to behave more badly in the future.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
They were both looking at her without expression, but somehow their lack of expression seemed like an expression of warning to her to behave herself.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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