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routine

[roo-teen] / ruˈtin /




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This routine begins to unravel into a quest for identity and existential meaning when Y is hired to compose a new patriotic anthem.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Months later, on a routine mental health walk near the Mar Vista park, I heard a podcast clip that stopped me in my tracks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Early investigative advice is a routine part of many police investigations - particularly in serious, complex and high profile cases.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Americans can’t forget that their jobs and daily routine contribute to something much larger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Owen and George were like a nonstop comedy routine.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz