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Chronic

usgb/ˈkrɑːnɪk/Volume
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Consistent Presence

Use when indicating issues or events recur over long periods without much change.

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Her chronic lateness affected her job performance.
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Not Always Negative

Can describe neutral activities that happen regularly, not just problematic ones.

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His chronic reading habit made him well-informed.
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