behave
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“Fundamentally core to that is understanding how molecules behave, how molecules interact with things such as water. In many ways, this is the largest demonstration to date.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
“The fruit will behave how it wants to behave,” said Jaidev Sharma, a Chicago-based importer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
"Different types of plastics behave differently during conversion, and additives such as dyes and stabilisers can interfere with the process. Efficient sorting and pre-treatment are therefore essential to maximise performance and product quality."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
You cannot build a new media ecosystem while simultaneously demanding that everyone in it behave like they are operating within the old one.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Nevertheless, in a given environment, animals of the same species will tend to behave in a similar way.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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