past behavior
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It is worth repeating that the past behavior of markets does not show what markets will do in the future, let alone what markets “do” in some kind of generalized eternal present.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
He brought to his interpretation a moving blend of guilt over his past behavior and a quiet insistence on the love and admiration he has always felt—if rarely expressed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
It's also not true that he or his supporters see his past behavior as worth an apology, much less redemption.
From Salon • Jan. 15, 2025
Without commenting publicly on their merit, the judge in Mr. Majors’s case did not allow these statements into evidence; there is a high bar for allowing testimony about past behavior.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
I told myself that despite her past behavior, my teacher was a kind and loving person who had only my best interests at heart.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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