second nature
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Kwan said she would attend presentations with her sales team and rehearse what she saw in the mirror “over and over and over again” until it became second nature.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
But practice really does make it second nature — and the practice itself is, conveniently, delicious.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
It eventually became second nature for her and the cast, she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
He's still a teenager whose pace and ability to ghost past defenders is second nature to him.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025
It was evidently second nature by now, which explained why he looked as if he hadn’t been out in the sun for years.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
