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In short, a segment with a higher propensity to spend than one might expect given China’s broader consumer malaise.

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“There has been a propensity to look at pro coaches and just assume that they must be better, more sophisticated,” said Wake Forest athletic director John Currie, who hired Vitello at Tennessee in 2017.

Today, the diagnosis includes children whose autism was previously overlooked because of their propensity for “masking,” the act of consciously or unconsciously suppressing autistic traits in order to blend in.

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For children with a propensity for masking, autism is often diagnosed much later in childhood or even adulthood.

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The paper is titled "A combined genomic arrhythmia propensity score delineates cumulative risk."

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