behave
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Researchers now plan to track CP-A cells in animal studies, investigate how these cells behave in humans, and explore ways to block or eliminate them.
From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026
Both are clear that behaviour like that does not happen in isolation and that it is the environment tennis creates that makes parents behave this way.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
We possess an immense, often terrifying amount of control over who our children become and how our partners behave.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
He called for letting Iran back into the pantheon of “good guys,” provided “they behave themselves.”
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
Miss Penelope Lumley would say yes, of course they were; like all children, they simply needed patient instruction on how to behave properly.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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