behaviorally
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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For their argument, Schwitzgebel and Pober estimate that at least 1,000 behaviorally sophisticated extraterrestrial civilizations have existed somewhere in the universe.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
I’ve changed behaviorally; I need to get over this fear of being seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Progression is engaging in challenges that expand our future capacity—physically, behaviorally and mentally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
“What I find most fascinating is just how, behaviorally, it seems the market is trying to trade the war just like it traded trade policy in 2025.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
But they did seem to exhibit some profound characteristics, not just behaviorally, but neurologically.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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