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ritual

[rich-oo-uhl] / ˈrɪtʃ u əl /


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Wembanyama was brilliant, scoring 32 points as San Antonio at last discovered the simple ritual of lobbing the ball to the impossibly tall guy under the basket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The now-nightly ritual died down an inning after it started.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Do you have any grooming or ritual or skin care rituals?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Preparing and drinking coffee is an important daily ritual in Ethiopia with members of the community, mainly women, coming together to take part in a traditional ceremony.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Even Karli knew better than to interrupt this family ritual.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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