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Emma, an artsy outsider, is contemptuous of the Catholic values around her, obsessed with vaginal excretion and prone to unpredictable crying jags.

In 1978 she published Mommie Dearest, a blistering autobiography that portrayed Joan Crawford as a sadistic perfectionist, an alcoholic prone to unpredictable squalls of maternal fury who would punish the mildest misdemeanours with disproportionate force.

But he said he believed that she required long-term treatment in an institution because she is prone to unpredictable bouts of psychosis and is a danger to herself and society.

"They're alive and they're coming at you," he said of bulls and any other beasts prone to unpredictable behavior, a volatility you don't see at, say, events involving machinery.

The foreign-policy establishment in Moscow genuinely believes that Syria is messier and more prone to unpredictable escalation than Western leaders understand, and that any outside intervention would court disaster.

Like "Offertorium," Ms. Gubaidulina's first violin concerto, "In Tempus Praesens" unfolds in a continuous stream just over a half-hour long, permeated with somber silences and prone to unpredictable shifts from fragility to eruptive violence without warning.

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Prone to sudden unpredictable failure.

In Korean mythology, dokebi are spirits with supernatural powers which are prone to pranks and unpredictable feats, like conjuring feasts from land and sea.

From a distance of half…"}]} In Korean mythology, dokebi are spirits with supernatural powers which are prone to pranks and unpredictable feats, like conjuring feasts from land and sea.

He is prone to make sudden, unpredictable moves, take chances, go with his gut.

A software system that consists of configurations which are prone to failure will have unpredictable behavior and performance anomalies making it unusable or untrustworthy.

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