as in usually
according to the usual course of things
prairie dogs typically live in open spaces
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Recent Examples of typically
Federal investigators typically travel to and collect evidence from the scene of the crash.
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Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Produced from the 1970s to the ‘90s, Bamboos come in three sizes (27mm, 22mm, and 20mm) that are all far smaller than the Rolexes and Richard Milles that young Becks typically sports.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Mürren-Schilthorn, with its 31 miles of ski slopes, is typically described as the most advanced of the areas.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Women typically have 70% to 80% lower creatine stores than men, McKinney said.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
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Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Produced from the 1970s to the ‘90s, Bamboos come in three sizes (27mm, 22mm, and 20mm) that are all far smaller than the Rolexes and Richard Milles that young Becks typically sports.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Mürren-Schilthorn, with its 31 miles of ski slopes, is typically described as the most advanced of the areas.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Women typically have 70% to 80% lower creatine stores than men, McKinney said.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for typically
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An allocation of around 3,000 tickets is usually reserved for away supporters in Premier League matches, occupying the bottom tier of the Clock End.—
Leon Imber,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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In fact, those who think their first drafts are perfect are usually the one who need the most editing.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Oct. 2025
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In cases where rainfall would normally be absorbed, water runs downstream, putting nearby communities at risk of debris flows.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Typically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typically. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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