disposition
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That coexistence is made easier by the disposition of the animals, which evolved to be mostly oblivious to unnatural human dangers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
A comparison is either an argument for Bloom’s potential or a warning about its price, depending on your disposition.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
The disposition will determine your tax burden and that of your heirs, especially in a high-tax state like California.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
The key difference between them is the president’s personal disposition towards them.
From Salon ● May 14, 2026
Was he speaking of his general disposition or dismissing Otto’s logic?
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
After adjusting for closed acquisitions and dispositions, production fell by 98,000 barrels or 4%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
This was based on a series of dispositions - or land transfer deeds – showing the property had been transferred to them by the surviving trustees.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
The agency finally approved the company’s marketing of tests to determine genetic dispositions to 10 health conditions, including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and certain blood clotting disorders, in 2017.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2025
It is incumbent upon parents, educators, community leaders, policymakers, and so many more to engage in productive ways and model the desired dispositions.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
He liked them in all their shapes and dispositions simply because they were people and not machines.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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