ritual
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Coffee is not just a morning ritual, repeated worldwide: in fact, it's an insight into the modern global economy.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The first ritual of the Hajj requires walking seven times around the Kaaba, the large black cubic structure at the centre of Mecca's Grand Mosque.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
July 4th orations once served as a central civic ritual at which Americans did more than just congratulate themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
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
Tea is their normal morning ritual, but having it in my bedroom is not.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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