behave
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But several experiments have shown that substances may behave very differently in the body when stripped from the original food and processed into an additive.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
She would be the person opting out of demands to dress, look and behave a certain way to appease the opposite sex.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
"When people in positions of influence use divisive and inflammatory language, it gives others permission to behave in the same way."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Quantum computers and other advanced quantum technologies rely on specialized quantum materials that behave in unusual ways under the right conditions.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
This is exactly how Florentine women are taught not to behave, and it is also how Leonardo himself taught not to paint them.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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