habit

Example Sentences

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New research from The University of Texas at El Paso suggests that habit may come with an unexpected downside.

From Science Daily

While the war’s duration is unknown, Lee looks at seven major conflicts dating back to 1900 and finds equity markets have a habit of troughing early on because investors “price adverse risks early and quickly.”

From MarketWatch

When gas prices hit $4 a gallon in 2022 consumers started to pull back on their spending, and talked more seriously about changing their spending habits by possibly cutting back on commuting.

From MarketWatch

The analysis focused on the first 12 weeks of the program -- a period when participants are typically most engaged and provide the most accurate data about their eating habits.

From Science Daily

"I have an emergency bag prepared in case I have to evacuate... This is just a habit I got from Myanmar."

From BBC