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wont

[wawnt, wohnt, wuhnt] / wɔnt, woʊnt, wʌnt /
ADJECTIVE
in the habit of
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Likewise if there are animals up above fertilizing, as they are wont to do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Not a beat later, she changed her mind, as she’s wont to do.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

"I think that the old stereotypical idea that girls wont go out and play in the rain and the cold isn't true, they absolutely will."

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2024

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

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2024

Her voice was clear and musical, but deeper than woman’s wont.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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