ritual
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They seem to enjoy the riddle, the ritual of digging themselves out of self-inflicted trouble—the crowd roaring back to life, the panicked look in their opponents’ eyes as they grind down another double-digit lead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Maybe it’s simply the annual ritual of wrestling your air conditioner out of storage.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
She said choosing a cake had become something of a weekend ritual for many in her local community.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The now-nightly ritual died down an inning after it started.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Nansi then turns away from me—the ritual is nearly underway.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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A Long Walk to Water
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