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wont

[wawnt, wohnt, wuhnt] / wɔnt, woʊnt, wʌnt /
ADJECTIVE
in the habit of
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Clarke, as is his wont, has been talking up the threat of Haiti, referring regularly to their size, their power and their athleticism.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Likewise if there are animals up above fertilizing, as they are wont to do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But Watkins, as she’s been wont to do, kept pushing.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2025

The event was packed and it went on for many hours as his rallies are wont to do.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024

She rote the name down on a paper and Frank laffed and said dont go getting so eddicated that you wont talk to your old frends.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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