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dual personality

noun as in dissociative identity disorder

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They discovered that amyloid beta has a dual personality, depending on where it acts.

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He acknowledged that he found the company’s dual personality hard to comprehend, noting that most bad landlords keep a low profile.

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The external pressures have been compounded by tensions stemming from the A.T.F.’s dual personality as a law enforcement and regulatory agency responsible for monitoring the nation’s 75,000 shops, pawn brokers, manufacturers and importers that buy and sell guns.

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Agatha Christie featured characters with split consciousness or dual personality in her short-story collection The Hound of Death.

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In an interview conducted at this time with an NCC student, Austin described what he called the “dual personality” of the black ruling class.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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