habit

When Donnelly started her television career in England, she got into the habit of buying homes, living in them and then fixing them up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

"I do not believe the officer's conduct was targeted, however I do believe that it was deliberate and intentional and by her own admission had become a habit in between shifts," Tedds said.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

However, researchers wanted to determine whether the habit might also be associated with liver disease.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Ryanair, which has a habit of pouncing on free publicity, then launched what it dubbed its “Big ‘Idiot’ Seat Sale.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Minka Levinsky was a poor girl with a habit of attracting gossip.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Most previous investigations have relied on animal experiments or studies comparing dietary habits and health outcomes across large groups of people.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Many longtime residents have developed habits to calm their minds during these exceptional conditions — meditation, a dip in the ocean to trigger the calming mammalian dive response, support groups to talk through the pain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Patrick told BBC Politics North that he blames a perfect storm of rising utility and wage prices, people's changing habits and major roadworks directly outside the pub, which began in the summer.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Hatch’s new contactless bedside device tracks your sleep stages, breathing and bedtime habits without a watch or ring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

They’d shared stories, complained about the guys’ gross habits, and shed some tears together about Annabeth.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan