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  • She was spinning in crazy circles only because she was trying to survive, and movement was always her modus operandi when things got tough.†  (source)
  • This meant the SEALS could not fly in, land or fast rope near the target, perform their mission, and fly out—their usual modus operandi.†  (source)
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  • Your modus operandi.†  (source)
  • But things were finally starting to look more promising, thanks to Fischer's growing celebrity and to the efforts of his business partner-cum-office manager, Karen Dickinson, whose organizational skills and levelheadedness compensated for Fischer's seat-of-the-pants, what-me-worry modus operandi.†  (source)
  • A brilliant if overdone modus operandi.†  (source)
  • Rise, kill, and eat—that's my modus operandi.†  (source)
  • Having someone walk me to my car was my modus operandi back then.†  (source)
  • Reform, not punishment, is her modus operandi, and Celia has succeeded in converting many young delinquents into productive revolutionaries.†  (source)
  • We "Goliaths" felt confident that we would jump ahead and not look back, which had always been our modus operandi.†  (source)
  • Years were to pass, along with much study in Jewish sociology and the reading of books like Goodbye, Columbus and Marjorie Morningstar, before I would learn of the existence of the archetypal Jewish princess, her modus operandi and her significance in the scheme of things.†  (source)
  • Nothing to it at the time-but it's possible that the idea of the modus operandi for his next crime occurred to our man then.†  (source)
  • His modus operandi.†  (source)
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