behave
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In most cases, elasticity only becomes relevant when a liquid is cooled below its "glass transition," the point where it begins to behave more like a solid.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
In the end, the quantum processor was able to show how the crystal should behave.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
When you don’t know the length of the runway, you behave differently.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
The error was particularly humiliating for companies focused on making AI behave according to human values and intentions, which is known as “alignment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 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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