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

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

"He's a very good player, he's scored goals in Premier League and he's gone to Saudi. Scoring goals is never a bad thing, it's not a bad habit to have," Rooney added.

From BBC May 22, 2026

You would likely not see any money you gave him, so even loaning him money would merely start a bad habit that could be hard to break.

From MarketWatch Mar. 21, 2026

But they can certainly be overused by casual consumers — so much so that the apps become a bad habit.

From Salon Mar. 3, 2026

She had a bad habit of bumping into stuff and getting scratches and bruises.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene




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