under/in normal circumstances

idiom

: normally, usually
Under/In normal circumstances, this wouldn't be a problem.

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Michelle Rodrigues, a primatologist, conservation scientist and member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Primate Specialist Group focused on human-primate interactions, agrees that under normal circumstances, a gorilla won’t be squaring up against 100 men. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2025 Leadership under normal circumstances is challenging. Jody Levison-Johnson, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 To the contrary, under normal circumstances these two data points would be extremely bullish for the markets. Joel Shulman, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 The sight of a distraught mother at the hospital where her daughter lies dying is expected to induce tears under normal circumstances. Ew Staff, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for under/in normal circumstances

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“Under/in normal circumstances.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%2Fin%20normal%20circumstances. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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