acquired behaviour
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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These all seem like steps in the right direction for a law that can be—and has been—interpreted very broadly to apply to all sorts of unwanted behavior involving computers.
From Slate • May 24, 2022
However, awareness is not enough to banish unwanted behavior, Gopalakrishna says.
From Science Magazine • Jul. 7, 2021
His unwanted behavior took place primarily outside an established workplace, and there has been no criminal behavior charged so far.
From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2021
Turning on “limit ad tracking” won’t stop all this unwanted behavior, but it does put up a speed bump.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2019
There will be ripples from this for a long time - with one of the forthcoming rings outing the "enablers" who allowed unseemly and unwanted behavior to continue unexposed.
From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2017
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