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habit

[hab-it] / ˈhæb ɪt /


NOUN
dress, clothing, often for a particular purpose
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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

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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