Word: habit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bush can be blamed for any of this, it is only for reluctance to provide advice to his children when they ask for it -- a habit that exasperates them to this day. Otherwise, Neil and Jeb were merely following the example of their father who, during his now romanticized "wildcatting" years in West Texas, lent a well-known name to unknown men with big ideas and bigger money. None of this is particularly relevant to Bush's conduct as President or to the 1992 campaign, since voters are unlikely to visit the sins of the sons upon the father...
...President has an unfortunate habit of saying things he doesn't mean -- or failing to carry them out if he does mean them. In his State of the Union speech last January, he grandly promised to reform the nation's health- care system. He has yet to present a plan to Capitol Hill. Administration officials now admit that Bush is unlikely to propose a comprehensive health package this year. Reason: he is convinced Congress won't pass it. Another lost State of the Union proposal was a plan to raise the personal exemption for taxpayers by $500 a child...
...begins with take-out. and before students know it, it becomes a habit, Kongers...
Harvard has also fallen into a habit common to confident, powerhouse teams. After a strong start, many teams tend to rest on their laurels, making it much easier for opposing squads to pull off a upset...
Although students do not like to talk about it,many users deal to finance their drug habit,causing students other problems...