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Apparently Tom Holland isn’t the only “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” creative with a bad habit of accidentally spoiling movies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

The bad habit is also common in school, politics and business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Drug-trial results are driving share prices: For much of the past four years, biotech stocks had the bad habit of selling off even after the release of positive drug-trial data.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025

But having fuelled a bad habit in China, it now wants to promote a health food there, hoping in the process to acquire the status of Africa's blueberry capital.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2025

Probably not a bad habit for someone who wanted to be an artist.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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