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Tabitha's thankless usual arrangement? (5)

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I believe the answer is:

habit

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This clue could be a double definition.

'tabitha's' is the first definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
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'thankless usual arrangement?' is the second definition.
The definition and answer can be both acts as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for habit that I've seen before include "Custom, wont" , "Monk's garb" , "It's second nature" , "Acquired pattern of behaviour" , "Monk's gown or custom" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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