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habit

[hab-it] / ˈhæb ɪt /


NOUN
dress, clothing, often for a particular purpose
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"Lately, it's becoming a habit," Havana resident Frank Lorenzo told news agency Reuters on Friday.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Once you notice this particular habit of the show, it becomes difficult to stop noticing it.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

As a schoolteacher, he encouraged his students to journal daily, a habit he had practiced since he was a boy.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

New research from the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute suggests that this common habit may be associated with a higher risk of gastric cancer.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

“Sorry, the handshaking is a bad habit, price of the job.”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Randy, secretly taking a GLP-1 himself, insists to his wife Sharon that his newly diminished appetite is simply evidence of superior habits.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

Plus, the Big Law talent wars and spending habits of Silicon Valley’s newly minted AI millionaires.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Slow down your shopping habits: Shein debuted on the Hong Kong stock market earlier this month—and it flopped.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

Alongside Aaron and Zesty, youngsters are also joined by Compost Monster, a character designed to encourage sustainable food habits and reduce food waste.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

And when the nation was formed into a more unified whole in 1787, “the Union had received them with all the ill habits about them.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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