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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

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

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 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

For all of the days and months that Bobby went to the library, his new routine never leaked to the press.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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