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have tendency
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31.40 |
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My skin has a tendency to be oily. |
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show tendency
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3.16 |
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The CBS audience showed different tendencies. |
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display tendency
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1.05 |
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As he grew up, he displayed artistic tendencies. |
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overcome tendency
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0.72 |
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That helps them overcome a tendency to turn the ball over. |
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curb tendency
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0.66 |
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Elections were suspended to curb breakaway tendencies in some regions. |
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see tendency
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0.66 |
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A similar tendency can be seen on ecclesiastical estates. |
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reinforce tendency
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0.59 |
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They typically have more education which reinforces this tendency. |
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avoid tendency
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0.46 |
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Once seated, avoid the tendency to slouch or lounge. |
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demonstrate tendency
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0.46 |
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A number of studies have demonstrated this tendency in action. |
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develop tendency
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0.46 |
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Controversy aside, Seles has developed a tendency to squander leads. |
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inherit tendency
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0.46 |
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Some people may inherit a tendency to alcoholism. |
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note tendency
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0.46 |
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The same tendency had been noted at the end of last week. |
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counter tendency
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0.39 |
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Be prepared to counter these tendencies and help the complainer work toward solutions. |
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increase tendency
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0.39 |
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Research suggest these proteins increase the tendency of cancer to spread throughout the body. |
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know tendency
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0.39 |
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He knows their tendencies. |
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reflect tendency
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0.39 |
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Even bowling alleys reflect this tendency towards social isolation. |
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confirm tendency
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0.33 |
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If the retail price index confirms inflationary tendencies in the economy, the dollar will collapse. |
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correct tendency
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0.33 |
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Correcting that tendency will make this unit better, he said. |
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counteract tendency
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0.33 |
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How is science to counteract these tendencies? |
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resist tendency
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0.33 |
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Freedom House warns that Washington must resist isolationist tendencies manifested by budget cuts in foreign aid. |