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behavior

[bih-heyv-yer] / bɪˈheɪv yər /


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The V-shaped trading pattern of the last 24 hrs reflects in part the behavior of the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index SOX, the broad movements of which Korea’s market has been tracking for some time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

They lead storytime, serve breakfast on plastic plates and in sippy cups, lead music and movement activities, and handle tears and rambunctious behavior.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Like the backrooms, one can find faithful representations of human behavior, and unfaithful representations.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

It was around that period that he dated Fifield, a Republican former campaign aide whose accusation was published by the New York Times in an article that included claims of bad behavior from other women.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

She entertained the horrible Babushkawoos as best she could with stories and games, and offered gentle reprimands whenever their behavior grew intolerable.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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