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Other cold cases where similar modi operandi were used are also being looked at again.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024

Femininity and masculinity are manners of comportment and modi operandi; they are not codes of conduct.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 20, 2018

The modi operandi of research universities and funding agencies are also problematic, as research funding, not market demand, controls supplies of young scientists and engineers.

From Nature • Apr. 4, 2014

This is partly because he's an engaging writer who has vividly articulated the unease that many adults feel about the way their modi operandi have changed in response to ubiquitous networking.

From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2010

Among all the "modi operandi" in the construction of traps, there is scarcely one more simple than the principle embodied in this variety, and there is none more effective.

From Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making by Gibson, William Hamilton