characteristic
Example Sentences
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In the resulting civil war, he showed a characteristic combination of ruthlessness, duplicity and skill.
It added that when a cocker spaniel was bred with a poodle, those characteristics - combined with them having smaller crossbred offspring - could result in more problem behaviour.
From BBC
Cooler heads attribute surging withdrawals to the way even sophisticated individual investors often view private-markets investment vehicles such as BDCs and interval funds, which highlight the periodic redemption opportunities that give them semiliquid characteristics.
"You would be missing all these quantum phases that have characteristic fingerprints in the terahertz regime."
From Science Daily
Instead of starting with a broad index and sorting stocks into two groups, this fund targets stocks that show value characteristics relative to industry peers.
From Barron's
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