habit
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Over the last decade, Sonia-Wallace has made it a habit to bring poetry to unexpected places like the Los Angeles airport.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Each time employees outsource a decision or solution, they reinforce a habit of reliance that, collectively, makes the organization increasingly dependent on a few individuals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
This is not out of character; his habit is to prematurely declare victory in everything, apparently assuming that the force of his declaration makes it a reality.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 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
Out of habit, Nathan grabbed the nearly empty bottle and threw it into the trash can.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Consumers have gravitated toward RTDs in part because the pandemic changed social habits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The NHS also advises a check-up if you notice changes in your regular toilet habits, such as having to poo more often, or a pattern of diarrhoea or constipation.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
That distinction matters, especially because the research didn’t establish that anyone’s personal habits were being used against them.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
When the researchers compared tea drinking habits with the incidence of these diseases, they found that regular tea consumption was associated with an 11% lower risk of the combined vascular outcomes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
It was my own reminder to her about good habits.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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