in the habit of
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You might be in the habit of keeping a certain amount of cash on hand for emergencies, but how much interest are you earning on that money?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
So far, however, Abu Dhabi has largely remained silent, with Emirati professor of political science Abdulkhaleq Abdulla saying the UAE is "not in the habit of provoking our big brother".
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
The best way to exert some control is to get in the habit of popping the hood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Suggest that those businesses in the habit of giving A-listers exclusive goodies donate to fire relief instead.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
Cat wasn’t going to get in the habit of counting on Lily, because probably the minute Cat got used to her, Lily would cut it off, like Macon had done.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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