We spend more time in front of our televisions than frequenting our local libraries.
But day to day most people have fairly predictable routines, frequenting businesses near their home or office.
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One night late last month, Ms. Baker spotted the cow near the tennis court she had been frequenting.
At the same time, the face of bowling has changed, with more youth and women frequenting the lanes.
Even Jay-Z seemed tired of the place, instead frequenting locales like The Spotted Pig, a West Village gastropub he co-owns.
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Bose realized that the science of hi-fi needed help and began frequenting the Acoustics Lab, which was just down the hall.
He displays a brash, streetwise manner, frequenting hip nightclubs and hanging out with celebrities like stuntman David Blaine and actor Johnny Depp.
Many of the Asian high-rollers frequenting Macau used to go to Las Vegas or Atlantic City because there were no closer options.
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Small merchants who have been frequenting eBay Marketplaces to sell their wares could be attracted by the opportunity to expand as they get access to a quick loan.
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Some of the growth was certainly driven by consumer purchasing trends that have developed since early 2010: buying more cars, investing in education when unemployment is high, frequenting specialty food stores, etc.
On desktops, Google collects data that let it customize search results, like new car ad specials for the person who has been frequenting car review sites, or baby stuff for someone suddenly searching maternity clothes.
For example, a major terrorist attack in London was disrupted last year when a grandmother noticed a group of young men frequenting a flat that contained no furniture and then detected a strange chemical smell wafting from the apartment.
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