Word: tended
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...ruling out the possibility of a single, one-shot-stops-all vaccine. Treatment is further complicated because the disease is a moving target. Rhinoviruses, which account for about 40% of all colds, attack mainly in the fall and spring; other cold-causing microbes, such as the respiratory syncytial viruses, tend to strike in the dead of winter...
Perhaps because of this, Malick's colleagues tend to adopt a cheerfully reassuring tone when answering reporters' questions, which inevitably boil down to more polite versions of, Isn't he a bit, well, loony? "He's very mysterious, very private, but it's not like he's crazy. He's a lovely and charming man who just wants to keep things to himself," says Laura Ziskin, president of Fox 2000, the division of 20th Century Fox that is financing The Thin Red Line's $50 million to $60 million budget. "He's fun. He's not reclusive or dark...
...Usually we tend to rebound quickly from bad games," Zotter said. "Hopefully we'll be able to put this out of our minds and come out strong...
...tend to have an achievement gap in the Cambridge school system between students at certain schools and certain neighborhoods, and I don't want to see those students falling through gaps. They need to get the attention they deserve--that was a major influence on my decision," he said...
GIRTH OF A NATION Researchers have known that obese parents tend to have overweight kids. Now a study shows that the offspring are twice as likely to wind up as obese adults...