bent
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The philosophical bent of Palantir came from Karp, who holds a Ph.D. in neoclassical social theory from Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Despite the fund’s defensive bent, Pozen isn’t shy about Big Tech.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But not all of the artist’s works have a gourmet bent — she also creates celestial goddesses and nature-inspired divas, and made a series devoted to the Major Arcana of tarot.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
His bent toward reframing traditional Jewish prayers and holidays to reflect current social and ethical concerns remains refreshingly relevant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
He bent his head down over the mail again.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 3
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