behave
Example Sentences
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The cancellation of the event itself changed how the horses behaved, she said.
This precision is important because even small structural changes can influence how a medicine works in the body, how it behaves biologically or whether it produces side effects.
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After severe infection, some neutrophils began behaving abnormally and contributed to a persistent inflammatory environment described as "pro-tumor," meaning it supports cancer growth.
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In that scenario the nucleus behaves like an "amnesiac nucleus," with no memory of how it was formed.
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In this way, oil markets behave like insurance markets: The greater the perceived risk, the larger the premium.
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