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Ethiopia has previously said that studies showed that Egypt's concerns are unfounded, and the dam is far from areas prone to earthquakes.

From BBC

But the pair are also prone to showing their emotions and, in some cases, allowing them to take over.

From BBC

Afghanistan is very prone to earthquakes because of its location on top of a number of fault lines where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.

From BBC

In 2018, the Wall Street Journal published a report that said co-workers described him as harsh, demanding and prone to crossing the boundaries of appropriate workplace behavior with explicit language and behavior.

The country is very prone to earthquakes because it is located on top of a number of fault lines where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates meet.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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