characteristics
Americannoun
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Each group has unique characteristics that influence where it lives, how it functions in marine ecosystems, and how vulnerable it is to climate change.
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This approach adjusted for differences in injury severity and patient characteristics, and it also examined factors linked to death within 30 days.
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And Smith-Njigba managed to do without any of the extraordinary characteristics that tend to define the greats at his position.
One of the school’s defining characteristics is student leadership.
Rather than emphasizing unchangeable characteristics, he presented human beings as malleable over long stretches of time.
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