dual personality
Example Sentences
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“Perhaps the most compelling feature of this property is its dual personality: a pristinely maintained ode to a bygone era, yet full of potential for the next chapter. Will you keep its lovely charm, or capitalize on the extraordinary possibilities,” adds the listing.
From MarketWatch
They discovered that amyloid beta has a dual personality, depending on where it acts.
From Science Daily
He acknowledged that he found the company’s dual personality hard to comprehend, noting that most bad landlords keep a low profile.
From Los Angeles Times
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.
From New York Times
Agatha Christie featured characters with split consciousness or dual personality in her short-story collection The Hound of Death.
From The Guardian
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