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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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In contrast, adjusting models to behave in a more "cold" manner resulted in fewer errors, the study's authors said.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The surrogate teaches the pup to groom, forage, and behave like a wild otter, Long said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

But in conservation, animals can’t be randomly assigned to groups in the wild and told how to behave.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

But we don’t need a study group to tell Americans how to behave.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Miss Penelope Lumley would say yes, of course they were; like all children, they simply needed patient instruction on how to behave properly.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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