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trait

[treyt, trey] / treɪt, treɪ /


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Seven of the tracks, however, do not meet Korean broadcast standards for various reasons, which is perhaps the most revealing trait of all.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Fossil evidence helped us resolve a longstanding question, but only modern computing made it possible to narrow thousands of evolutionary scenarios, each informed by trait data for hundreds of species, into a single, coherent story.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Rai already possessed a rare tunnel-visioned focus - a trait which enabled him to secure victory at Aronimink - for a player so callow, says Prosser.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Former “SNL” cast member Kristen Wiig had a talent for introducing characters whose one bizarre trait, expertly performed, could drive a whole sketch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Every trait, Mendel noted, came in at least two different variants.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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