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nounwillingness, inclination

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Maybe running lots of ultramarathons adds a few months of life expectancy for 99 percent of us, but shortens it by a decade for an unlucky fraction of a percent who have some sort of underlying issue or genetic predisposition.

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It could be a person’s lucky number, there could be some weird human predisposition to these digits.

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We have an innate predisposition for music, there’s no question about that.

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Few of the cancer-stricken family members were related by blood to the Goolsbys — some had married into the family — which, to Andrea, ruled out the possibility that the cancers were caused by a genetic predisposition.

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“You can have a genetic predisposition to depression,” Gotlib says.

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We all have unique genetic predispositions—some people are simply born more at risk for certain conditions, like heart disease, than others.

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Increasingly we are faced with the prospect that predispositions to more complex behaviors are similarly wired into our brains.

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For what less than disease can we call a necessity of error and a predisposition to sin and sickness?

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But the good man's plans could not prevail against his nephew's predisposition for the land.

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This statement may be interpreted to refer to a predisposition rather than to an inherited characteristic.

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