characteristic

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"The results suggest that fundamental characteristics of heat tolerance are deeply rooted in biology and cannot be quickly adapted to new climatic conditions."

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Their analysis showed that local conditions such as climate, vegetation, and soil characteristics strongly influence how much carbon is stored in forests and how much is released during a wildfire.

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"These properties are not tied to individual tasks or brain networks, but are characteristics of the system as a whole, shaping every cognitive operation without being reducible to any one of them."

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Key characteristics such as temperature and density directly influence whether fusion reactions can be sustained.

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Right when I thought that I couldn’t stand another minute of this torture, Callaway showed up, his characteristic smile on his face.

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