functioning
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“Given that pressure on inflation originates externally, the first priority should be to provide targeted liquidity support to preserve orderly market functioning.”
As a result, these insects can tolerate higher levels of cold-related stress and continue functioning in conditions that would overwhelm most species.
From Science Daily
It has become an entry point for young Americans seeking quick dopamine, packaged as entertainment but functioning as a behavioral trap.
Earlier research proposed that this land bridge stopped functioning as a migration route around 56 million years ago.
From Science Daily
Rather than functioning as the heart of how businesses operate, it shifts into becoming a source of corporate data.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
