traits

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Traits vary widely, as does the degree to which one's life is impacted.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

Traits that characterize conservatives can still be found in liberals but to a much lower degree – and vice versa.

From Salon • Oct. 16, 2024

Traits like these can make it hard to make friends, experts say.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

Traits that can signal likely success include a passion for problem solving, grit to withstand the ups and downs, curiosity to peek around corners, and nimbleness to pivot when called for.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2022

The typical keen given in Carleton's Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry is so like Nunziola's vocero, that in parts it might be taken for a translation of it.

From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn