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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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The researchers caution that other beluga populations may not behave in the same way.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

New findings from Fox Chase Cancer Center, presented at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting, suggest that melanoma does not behave the same way throughout the aging process.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Musk has said Tesla is exercising caution in its robotaxi rollout after finding issues with how the vehicles behave on the roads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The science which explains the way in which physical particles behave is called quantum mechanics and it's the basis on which quantum computers work - making them much better placed to solve these problems.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“Come,” I said sternly, “no more of this; we have had quite enough already. Get to your bed and try to behave more discreetly.”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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