characteristics
Americannoun
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Having beaten Piastri convincingly in 2024, and so entered 2025 as favourite, Norris struggled with the characteristics of the car in the early part of the season.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Protected characteristics include age, disability, race, pregnancy, sex and sexual orientation.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“He very much produces a lot of the characteristics we’re looking for,” Chapot said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The results provide direct evidence that the way atoms are organized inside a material can have a measurable influence on its electronic characteristics.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
I did not speak the language of biology or understand the characteristics that grouped one shark with another.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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