as in behaviors
the way or manner in which one conducts oneself
the comportment of visitors who know that they are in effect their country's goodwill ambassadors
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Studies have already shown that pollination and plant growth cycles would be disrupted by the amount of light that Reflect Orbital satellites would produce, in addition to the disruptions of bird migrations and the behaviors of animals under both laboratory and wild conditions.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
15 Oct. 2025 -
Along with the narrative of her adventures, Harriet provides insight into her autism, explaining some of the behaviors autistic people exhibit, like stimming and sensory sensitivities.—
Sara Rowe Mount,
Parents,
15 Oct. 2025
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However, there were offices within DHS created to hold agents and their supervisors accountable for their actions on the job.—
J. David McSwane,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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Murray addressed the incident earlier this year, stating that his actions were done in jest.—
Jessica Wang,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 Oct. 2025
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In many ways their demeanors couldn’t be more different.—
Joseph Howlett,
Quanta Magazine,
26 Sep. 2025
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Kirsten Eddy, a senior researcher at Pew Research Center who specializes in news and information habits, notes that the internet and social media have changed people’s attitudes toward information.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
13 Oct. 2025
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Long wait times and extensive paperwork contribute to poor attitudes and short tempers across the board.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
13 Oct. 2025
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Keeping devices in your bag during the meal is about more than just manners.—
Maggie Hennessy,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 Oct. 2025
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There are so many different manners in which our teachers, staff, parents and community partners communicate.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Comportments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comportments. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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