predisposed
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"Clearly, the authors of these papers are predisposed in favour of Nova since they created it," she said, adding that more research is needed to identify the exact mechanisms that UPFs could be causing harm.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
Most had had previous, less severe incidents—or “micro concussions”—that while not enough to send them to a clinician, predisposed them to a bigger event, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 14, 2025
"The US market is not only huge, but also more predisposed to taking big shots," Mustafa Suleyman, who co-founded Google DeepMind and has just joined Microsoft, told the BBC.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2024
Because the study found several thousand genetic variants that are more impactful than previously thought, families or individuals carrying those variants can better understand how their children might be predisposed to certain disorders.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2024
He was especially predisposed to forgive or ignore political differences when the other person had been one of the “band of brothers” in 1776.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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