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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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"It might also lead to the development of more efficient electronics, improved solar cells and faster devices by enabling a better understanding of how materials behave at extremely fast timescales."

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 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

Consequently, in order to understand how Sapiens behave, we must describe the historical evolution of their actions.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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