behave
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"There's a lack of understanding on how they should behave... on how they could help their child to blossom into the athlete that they should become."
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
However, the arrangement of atoms inside the material causes electrons to behave in ways normally associated with ferromagnets.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
But shareholders who expect the Fed to respond after stocks have halved—as they did in 2007-2009—are unlikely to behave very differently from those who think prices could fall all the way to zero.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
He called for letting Iran back into the pantheon of “good guys,” provided “they behave themselves.”
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
However, a quantum car would behave in exactly this way.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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