behave
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As M.M. evolves from sidekick to central character, he also begins to behave more like Butcher, forcing him to wrestle with the erosion of his idealistic principles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
This simple modification allows atoms to behave differently from one another while preserving enough structure for the system to remain controllable and predictable.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
It’s possible for AI to behave as if conscious without being conscious.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
While transplanted hair can already grow, recreating follicles that can behave like the natural hair inside the body - repeatedly growing, shedding and regrowing over time - has proved far more difficult.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Organs and organisms might behave according to the laws of physics and chemistry—but the genesis of life itself could never be understood through these laws.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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