tendencies
Example Sentences
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Although players may enjoy this responsibility, how the team play can be swayed by individual players' natural tendencies.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Research shows AIs exhibit tendencies to seek power, acquire resources and avoid being shut down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Every species has different habitat requirements, has its own particular behavioral tendencies and faces unique threats. Effective conservation requires that we understand the particular challenges that each species faces."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Another reason she might be withholding guidance is that she possesses some narcissistic tendencies, Smith says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Given Denna’s tendencies, I was worried that if I lost sight of her for more than a minute she would disappear like morning fog.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
