behave
Example Sentences
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By looking at chimps, which along with bonobos are humans' closest living relatives, perhaps we "can help confirm some of the hypotheses about how those really early hominins, or bipedal apes, behaved", Pruetz said.
From Barron's
Foams often behave like solids at the human scale.
From Science Daily
"He had always believed that memory behaved like a courteous guest - arriving when invited, leaving when ignored - but lately it had begun to loiter, hands in pockets, humming tunelessly in the corners of his mind."
From BBC
By doing so, they were able to identify where these compounds are concentrated and how they behave biologically.
From Science Daily
The clubs are accused of having "failed to ensure their players and/or officials did not behave in an improper and/or provocative way after the final whistle".
From BBC
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