| natural tendency | 3.03 | The result is a natural tendency towards caution. | ||
| suicidal tendency | 2.24 | But not suicidal tendencies. | ||
| growing tendency | 2.11 | --A growing tendency of wages to begin outpacing gains in productivity. | ||
| violent tendency | 1.78 | Q. Is it possible to identify employees with violent tendencies? | ||
| strong tendency | 1.71 | My mother inherited a strong tendency toward the latter. | ||
| greater tendency | 1.65 | Overall, they found a greater tendency to underpricing. | ||
| increasing tendency | 1.51 | There is an increasing tendency to give more and more tests. | ||
| general tendency | 1.38 | The economy has shown a general tendency toward inflation. | ||
| unfortunate tendency | 1.05 | More serious still is her unfortunate tendency to bend the truth. | ||
| authoritarian tendency | 0.99 | His authoritarian tendencies were evident almost from the start. | ||
| increased tendency | 0.92 | But what about the apparently bizarre link with an increased suicidal tendency? | ||
| aggressive tendency | 0.72 | Some breeds of dog have aggressive tendencies. | ||
| criminal tendency | 0.72 | How should we deal with young people who have criminal tendencies? | ||
| dictatorial tendency | 0.72 | He has also been accused of dictatorial tendencies. | ||
| genetic tendency | 0.72 | Children with a genetic tendency to be obese are likely to die earlier than average. | ||
| marked tendency | 0.66 | There is a Marked tendency for Hollywood Marriages to end in divorce. | ||
| self-destructive tendency | 0.66 | Boisset said that Leotard overdosed several times and had self-destructive tendencies. | ||
| same tendency | 0.59 | White physicians have the same tendency. | ||
| separatist tendency | 0.59 | There was also a worry that Milosevic might use force to stamp out separatist tendencies in Montenegro. | ||
| annoying tendency | 0.53 | Segal has an annoying tendency to state the obvious. |