routine
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In the middle of an otherwise routine article of jocular sportswriter predictions on The Athletic, Canadian journalist Joshua Kloke explained why he’s bringing his seven-year-old son to a match this year.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Nobody with any knowledge of O'Neill will have been taken in by his detached grandad routine this past while.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Conscripts are told they can work "from nine to six", earn far more and avoid routine duties.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“During processing, the traveler underwent additional inspection, a routine part of CBP’s inspection process when officers need to verify information or determine admissibility,” CBP said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The Maddox had been on a routine patrol, he insisted, no different from patrols carried out by American ships every day, all over the world.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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