traits

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But Nebius has other traits that could help it gain ground on those counts in the years ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

A plant can have tick all the genetic boxes and produce all the right traits, but it has to be beautiful to sell – and that's a judgement made by people.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Potter fans have told me similar stories of imagining a place where the traits they were told made them aberrant in the Muggle world were prized and valued.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Neuroscientists have identified a measurable brain difference between people with psychopathic traits and those with few or none.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

In Lamarck’s view, hereditary traits were passed from parents to offspring in the same manner that a message, or story, might be passed—i.e., by instruction.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee