behave
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Other blood cancers behave differently, often growing faster and more unpredictably, making them harder for transplanted immune cells to keep in remission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Many complex systems behave in ways that resemble quantum effects, where changes in one region can influence distant parts of the system, similar to entanglement.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
You may find out that you behave differently in a group than alone together or with spouses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
As well as helping create evidence, advisers also promise to train fake claimants on how to behave during crucial interviews with the Home Office, where their applications are assessed.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Organs and organisms might behave according to the laws of physics and chemistry—but the genesis of life itself could never be understood through these laws.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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