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Instincts for other responsibilities like turning double plays and making relay throws to home plate are needed at either position as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

“Once I saw that, I tucked the ball down and ran. Instincts took over from there.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2022

Anne Atkins is a mother of five and author of the book Child Rearing for Fun: Trust Your Instincts and Enjoy Your Children.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2016

Instincts which let us down more often than not.

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2016

Our robot’s Survival Instincts blared like sirens in her head, and she burst away from the RECOs.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown