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The phrase "act in unexpected ways" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe behavior or actions that are surprising or not anticipated.
Example: "The experiment showed that the subjects could act in unexpected ways when faced with stress."
Alternatives: "behave unpredictably" or "respond in surprising manners."
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Humans are unpredictable creatures, after all, and various studies have shown that we warm to robots if they begin to act in unexpected ways, and that our brains begin to respond as if they are real people, using the same areas involved in "theory of mind".
These varied approaches and experiences within the game suggest that even in a system that should theoretically promote rational behaviour, people act in unexpected ways.
This is true to some extent, but drugs can act in unexpected ways in new indications, enabling a deeper understanding of a disease that can stimulate new avenues of research.
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Yet Poliça have become one of 2012's most alluring acts by deploying the technique in unexpected ways.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com