satisficing behaviour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The company denied prioritising revenue over safety and said that in 2025 it automatically disabled more than four million accounts for showing "enough signals of potentially suspicious behavior".
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
A Celaya police officer questions a woman after a person was detained for suspicious behavior.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025
Emphasize the importance of reporting suspicious behavior to a trusted adult.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024
The inspector general’s investigation, released last December, found a wide range of security failures and concluded that multiple officials intentionally did not take action on Teixeira’s suspicious behavior.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
I’d also ask him if he knew of any suspicious behavior in the area.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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