predisposed to
Example Sentences
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If you’re terminally online, or just a little too comfortable with the idea of a man being predisposed to jerkiness, it’s hard to trust how unguarded and comfortable with being vulnerable Tony is.
From Slate • Dec. 17, 2024
"The US market is not only huge, but also more predisposed to taking big shots," Mustafa Suleyman, who co-founded Google DeepMind and has just joined Microsoft, told the BBC.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2024
I understand that you might be curious to learn the information in this film because you’re predisposed to being interested, and that predisposition is also fine.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
Molina Chaves tested four levels of finasteride -- 0, 10, 100, and 1000 milligrams per kilogram of food -- in male mice genetically predisposed to atherosclerosis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024
Both were predisposed to feel that people, and by extension markets, were too certain about inherently uncertain things.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
