A pattern of behavior inherited or acquired through frequent repetition.
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1 I don't mean 'nice' the way she means 'nice,' either; don't worry.
2 It's a great way to start the new year. -FieldLevel Media
3 Now a new problem: There was no clear way to open it.
4 The case could radically change the way the company operates in Europe.
5 The great problem at Yosemite today is simply finding your way around.
1 Tobacco use among adolescents is a global problem of public health importance.
2 In other words: The companies can use inventors' patents however they want.
3 However, its use in food products could result in unwanted toxic residues.
4 Today many parties use these policies to mobilise public opinion and support.
5 Please don't use the words 'interesting' and 'Cambridge' in the same sentence.
1 Of course, it might not come true in exactly the manner imagined.
2 We will continue to provide information in a transparent manner , said Hafeez.
3 Or his masculinity. Rose's new collection featured all manner of 'feminine' detail.
4 Father Fauchelevent was rattling in the throat in the most lamentable manner .
5 We seek to resolve this case in a fair and reasonable manner .
1 They say that keeping that number a secret is simply industry practice .
2 At least four hours' practice , six is better, even longer if possible.
3 Industry sources said at the time they largely reinforced PRAs' existing practice .
4 Work package 1: a survey of units to establish current UK practice .
5 The Guardian Public Services Awards reward best practice across all public services.
1 Because they're creatures of habit we're seeing individuals return year after year.
2 Good money, and with a meth habit to support I needed that.
3 But it's still not clear that the habit , itself, is the problem.
4 Clary had a habit of answering questions in the briefest possible way.
5 So they were in the habit of meeting secretly in the forest.
1 No problem, just include a custom sort routine by changing this line:
2 The general duties now levied in the custom house, are the following:
3 In a normal year, about 75pc of their custom is repeat business.
4 Well, maybe this was the local custom : proceeding directly to the food.
5 That was the custom ; and Seuthes set the fashion of the performance.
1 Environmental worries also loom large, particularly with regard to water usage rights.
2 SHYFT Power Solutions lets consumers track electricity usage in homes and businesses.
3 The City's overall water usage rose to 641 million litres per day.
4 These join many millions of other GIFs in common usage , of course.
5 Last year, private usage of cannabis was declared legal in South Africa.
1 Security is another area of self-constitution that derives benefits from military praxis .
2 The journal club and planning model used provided the praxis of this work.
3 As a form of praxis , it parallels the experience of self-constitution through language.
4 The globality of human praxis is not a scenario invented by some entrepreneur.
5 I couldn't see Gary digging into the Puritan theories of praxis .
1 However, as is a fast bowler's wont , Carter was far from content.
2 Facts are facts, Van Commenee is wont to say, rules are rules.
3 Women are wont to consider man in general as a simple creation.
4 But Joan only said, in the simple fashion which was her wont :
5 Finucane, as is her wont on these occasions, let him talk away.
6 Others worried, as is our wont , what others would think of us.
7 He was wont to vie with the other in point of style.
8 They are wont to paint little children in the shape of angels.
9 It is very strange; he was not wont to do foolish things.
10 As he was wont to explain in later days of blessed peacefulness:
11 Only grandees are wont to kneel here, in presence of the king.
12 Indeed, Call was cheerful, easier on the men than was his wont .
13 And love, as he is wont , came in the wake of fortune.
14 Yet, as malarial patients are wont to do, he was sweating profusely.
15 Her face had grave lines that were not wont to be there.
16 The Reddin brothers, as was their wont , said nothing of their thoughts.
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