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Their jovial temperament is perched in direct conflict with their circumstances, a plight that they’ve learned to normalize to go on living instead of existing in permanent stasis.

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Many animals show consistent individual differences in behavior, sometimes described as 'personality' or 'temperament'.

"He is not competent by training, management skills, temperament or trust to have this job. He's just absolutely the wrong guy for it," Benjamin said.

From BBC

The force said: "We are unsure of the dog’s temperament and advise the public not to approach it if it’s seen but to call us."

From BBC

Despite that, FDR was disdained by former Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. as having “a second-class intellect, but a first-class temperament.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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