- plural of trait.
traits
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And because people with FTD retain some “cognitive horsepower,” as the FTD researcher Bruce Miller explains, Jenny’s newer acquaintances did not know that some of her personality traits stemmed from an illness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Defensive lineman Luke Wafle’s focus and dedication have impressed USC coaches and teammates, traits that have been passed down in his family for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
However, the supplement did not reproduce the broader improvements in physical aging traits seen after Menin restoration.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
"These traits indicate that, despite being a primitive animal, it was already very well adapted to a semi-aquatic lifestyle," concludes Castillo-Visa.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Almost everyone at Manzanar had inherited this pair of traits from the generations before them who had learned to live in a small, crowded country like Japan.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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