behavior
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This coiling behavior appears to help snakes accommodate the exceptionally long bodies that distinguish them from every other vertebrate.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
The company is among four major meatpackers under Justice Department investigation over possible anticompetitive behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The Justice Department is investigating the top four U.S. meatpackers—including JBS—over whether the companies are engaged in anticompetitive behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The pen is a classic synecdoche, standing in for Paxton’s entire lifetime of sleazy behavior.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
But nothing that would excuse any of my behavior.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Advocates have pointed to mounting research in other cities that showed road improvements along high-injury street corridors were more effective than police at changing driver behaviors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Many of the same behaviors that promote healthier aging in people are also likely to benefit dogs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
For an upcoming project, I’m surveying Gen Z–ers to better understand their investing behaviors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Many of its major risk factors, however, can be changed through lifestyle choices, including diet, physical activity, and other behaviors.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
It is an experience that indelibly imprints certain behaviors on one’s brain that never, ever quite go away.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
Vocabulary lists containing behavior
"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Introductory
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