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behavior

[bih-heyv-yer] / bɪˈheɪv yər /


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However, the researchers found a way to stabilize polarization within a metallic system and use it to influence electronic behavior.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

“I feel terrible about what happened. I feel really bad about my actions and some of the terrible behavior I did,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

U.S. airlines briefly stopped alcohol sales during the pandemic as air-rage incidents surged, and reports of unruly passenger behavior remain above prepandemic levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

This is a bit of a disingenuous response; many stories of Platner’s troubling behavior come from less than “a decade ago.”

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Principal Wombat didn’t like them, said they contributed to unruly behavior, but that hardly mattered as what kid ever wore sunglasses?

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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