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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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The puzzle Einstein and Rosen were addressing was never about space travel, but about how quantum fields behave in curved spacetime.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

But SpaceX and its fellow IPOs won’t behave like normal stocks for months, if not longer, and trading promises to be choppy and unpredictable.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Forecasters use weather observations, historical data and computer models to predict how a particular season might behave.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

But several experiments have shown that substances may behave very differently in the body when stripped from the original food and processed into an additive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

On this particular Christmas, I was overjoyed to find a place where we belonged, where we could touch the merchandise and behave as though we were free and equal.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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