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routine

[roo-teen] / ruˈtin /




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Current and former government officials familiar with the companies’ environmental record called them routine bad actors.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The sectors at risk are those that rely on asymmetric information or high fees for routine cognitive labor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Nasa's Moon mission team received a further setback last month when its other partner, Blue Origin, watched its New Glenn rocket blow up during a routine engine test.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Overall, the evidence does not support routine opioid use for acute pain.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

So instead of not saying anything or waiting for him to say something, which would be my cold-hard-heart routine, I ended up saying “Hi.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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