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Lambert and colleagues determined that the immobilized postoperative patient was prone to atelectasis in the dependent lung.
Animals that feast on their own kind are more likely to eat harmful microbes than if they dined on a different species, and thus they are more prone to disease.
Your answer made sense, but I have a curve ball to throw you in a variation on the same theme: My sister, whom I love very much, is prone to lying.
Further, the weakening of traditional socio-cultural constraints in times of conflict makes the girls more prone to sexual abuse and exploitation and more likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviour.
He is prone to foolish mistakes.