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The phrase "are sometimes prone to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a tendency or likelihood of experiencing something under certain conditions.
Example: "Children are sometimes prone to catching colds during the winter months."
Alternatives: "are occasionally susceptible to" or "tend to be vulnerable to".
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Advocates for a ban are sometimes prone to demonise cats qat and, cynically or credulously, to fuel unfounded fears against owners users.
Festival director Thierry Frémaux dismissed the idea of an anti-flats policy as "unfounded", although it is clear that the festival's security staff (who are sometimes prone to come down hard) had been interpreting dress codes in their own way.
He said that while he did not know what caused the most recent disaster, both mine operators and miners generally want to mine as much coal as possible and are sometimes prone to cutting corners.
In MongoDB schemas are sometimes prone to update problems related with the deep nested arrays.
Multi-national countries are sometimes prone to civil wars between the different groups.
BorderWare's Dynamic Inspection program hopes to fill this security gap by offering a software that performs a real-time examination and analysis of all webpage content as it enters an organization's network without the false positives that URL filtering are sometimes prone to, attempting to offer 100percentt coverage.
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It's also a potent social and political force and, like any such force, it is sometimes prone to excess.
When Rosenbaum talked about folk music, he was sometimes prone to an old professor's windiness terms like "vital tradition bearer" kept cropping up.
When Rosenbaum talked about folk music, he was sometimes prone to an old professor's windiness — terms like "vital tradition bearer" kept cropping up.
Whether in a story told in a courtroom or at a dinner table, the mind is sometimes prone to blur the distinction between reality and fantasy.
To their credit, the machine's masters at OpenAI admit that it is sometimes prone to what they call "world-modelling failures", "eg the model sometimes writes about fires happening underwater".
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