typically
adverb
typ·i·cal·ly
ˈti-pi-k(ə-)lē 
1
: on a typical occasion : in typical circumstances
Typically, members of our staff receive little … recognition …—
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: in a typical manner
typically American
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prairie dogs typically live in open spaces
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While the answer is typically yes, there are ways to make use of what's left.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2025
Traditionally the busiest time of baseball’s offseason, the Winter Meetings are typically where many of the biggest free agent signings and trades come together.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
Death cap mushrooms are typically 2 to 6 inches tall with a yellowish-green hue and often grow near oaks or other hardwood trees.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
There, the company said Christmas tours celebrate the city's French-Canadian heritage and are typically offered in two languages.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2025
Traditionally the busiest time of baseball’s offseason, the Winter Meetings are typically where many of the biggest free agent signings and trades come together.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
Death cap mushrooms are typically 2 to 6 inches tall with a yellowish-green hue and often grow near oaks or other hardwood trees.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
There, the company said Christmas tours celebrate the city's French-Canadian heritage and are typically offered in two languages.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
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“Typically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typically. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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