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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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Touma had long suspected that general relativity could influence how planets behave in binary systems, though it was unclear how strong the effect might be.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

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

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

As well as helping create evidence, advisers also promise to train fake claimants on how to behave during crucial interviews with the Home Office, where their applications are assessed.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The goats didn’t behave this well for anyone but Dyedka and Papa, because both of them used animal magic.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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