propensity

Example Sentences

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The incident "provides no evidence of propensity to commission or use the product of unlawful information gathering", the barrister said.

From BBC

For militaries, the most fundamental concerns about AI stem from its mysterious decision-making processes and propensity to hallucinate.

From The Wall Street Journal

“And I think that billionaires have a propensity to do a lot of good, but they also have the propensity to do a lot of bad.”

From Los Angeles Times

The climate is ever-changing, but the confounding human propensity to buy high and sell low remains the same.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rosary presupposes our boredom, propensity to distraction, and impatience with dull routine and attempts to transmute these failings into the virtues of faith, hope and charity.

From The Wall Street Journal