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ritual

[rich-oo-uhl] / ˈrɪtʃ u əl /


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Loitering in the body care aisle of a big box store, hoping someone will arrive to quell the robot’s tone so you can move through the world odor-free, is a uniquely modern humiliation ritual.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Across Los Angeles, fragrance clubs are transforming what was once a solo ritual into something communal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“Instead of eating something on autopilot, you turn it into a small ritual, and over time that awareness starts to shape your everyday choices too,” she explains.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Mr. Feiler’s framing of ritual as a sort of experience design makes it into something less collective than utterly individual.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“The ritual is almost ready,” Nansi says, uneasily studying his father.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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