habit
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To wean themselves off this habit, they should practice talking shop with outsiders.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
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
After completing the six weeks of supervised training, they were encouraged to practice their walking technique for at least 20 minutes each day until it became a natural habit.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
He earns $24 an hour, giving him just enough to split his $2,800 rent with a roommate and to cover his Taco Bell habit and an occasional Uber.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"On second thought, probably too late to change my vegetarian habit."
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
“Choose the people, habits, and environments that move you closer to where you want to go. Send this to a young athlete who needs this reminder today.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The team was convinced that Antonelli’s youth, his hundreds of hours in simulators, and his lack of entrenched habits would help him adapt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
American Express earnings show its affluent cardholder base isn’t changing its spending habits even in the face of higher interest rates and sticky inflation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Those surveys gauge transportation habits and not necessarily car ownership.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Sis Heyster also writes that girls my age feel very insecure about themselves and are just beginning to discover that they’re individuals with their own ideas, thoughts and habits.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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