nature
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DiGenova was one of several overlapping supervisors of the probe, with different interests and marching orders, adding to the chaotic nature of the effort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
“The nature of compensation has changed in the last 90 years,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Office worker Ann-Marie Derrick admitted fellow staff members had found it a pain to begin with, but it had now become "second nature".
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Bara was "relatively healthy, with minor burn injuries," Handi added, and will be moved to a nature reserve elsewhere in the Central Kalimantan region where he was rescued.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
By nature a bit tortured, they were now, by nurture, even more so.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
The triumph of modern humanity over our savage natures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The cousins’ complementary natures may have bonded them in their youth, and a genuine and abiding love clearly remains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2024
Although the origins of the feud are unclear, some observers attributed it to the pair’s competitive natures.
From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
And that lends to some contemplation about the ways his character reflects a truth about loved ones whose boisterous natures guard vulnerabilities and bruises they’d rather hide.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2023
Our natures dovetailed: mutual affection—of the strongest kind—was the result.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Psychology
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Species
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