routine
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Chiles wrapped up the Bruins’ first rotation with a handstand fall off the tall uneven bar to begin and had to restart her routine, costing her a half-point reduction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
At two and a quarter hours, “The Mummy” runs at least a half-hour longer than is warranted by its routine story.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Kitchens are stripped bare and routine grocery trips are recast as a Herculean effort to avoid plastic-laden products.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Passing helicopters have reportedly diverted from routine routes to take a closer look, while guests often arrive with little idea of what awaits them.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
President Johnson and Secretary of Defense McNamara were telling the world that the American destroyers had been on a routine patrol in the Gulf of Tonkin.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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