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predisposed

[pree-di-spohzd] / ˌpri dɪˈspoʊzd /


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"This situation could lead to many of the students ending up in a vulnerable situation and predisposed to being further exploited financially or otherwise," Juho Sillanpää, who is leading the investigation, told the BBC.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

I have no predisposed notion on what goes into the inspection report.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 8, 2025

Wojcicki said inquiries poured into 23andMe in 2015 after actor Angelina Jolie disclosed that she’d undergone a precautionary double mastectomy upon learning she carried a gene that predisposed her to breast cancer.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 26, 2025

And to be fair, that’s not a bad courtroom strategy against an opponent who is almost pathologically predisposed to putting his foot in his mouth.

From Salon Mar. 1, 2025

“I think I’m predisposed to having joint problems,” she said.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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