habit

Example Sentences

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His central observation is that Berlin must break its habit of responding to serial crises by doling out subsidies and amping up regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Instead, it just felt like an event held out of habit.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Platforms should also guide teens into diversified portfolios “so they can focus on the habit of investing, not the stress of speculation,” Acorns CEO Noah Kerner told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Being undead, he slept only out of habit.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman