customarily

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Recent Examples of customarily Some legal experts say there’s a legitimate role for AI in the law — even to make decisions customarily left to judges. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025 As a symbolic rectification for this, Jews customarily stay awake studying Torah until the morning, on the first night of Shavuot, which this year is on Sunday night. Rabbi Moishe Kievman, Sun Sentinel, 20 May 2025 Lake Forest mayors customarily serve two two-year terms. Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025 If the bill becomes law, the treasury secretary will have 90 days to provide lawmakers with a list of occupations that customarily received tips as of December 31, 2023. Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for customarily
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Adverb
  • Bent still visits the North Rim regularly, often coordinating his trips with his annual family reunions near Cedar City, Utah.
    Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 19 July 2025
  • The priest had regularly spoken by phone with Pope Francis, who died in April, telling the pontiff about the struggles faced by civilians in Gaza.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2025
Adverb
  • His true shooting has been near/over 60% during that time as well (for reference, a 60% TS usually puts you in the top quadrant of the league these days).
    Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The previous metal topped a three-week high on Monday , as investors piled into gold, which is usually considered a safe haven asset in times of turbulence.
    Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Adverb
  • While traditional software companies might offer senior engineers packages worth two hundred thousand to five hundred thousand dollars annually, AI companies routinely offer multimillion-dollar packages for similar roles.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Trump has routinely touted positive approval ratings and polling at news conferences and campaign rallies throughout his political career.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Adverb
  • The strictures tightened and loosened over time, but they were typically relaxed for high-ranking figures.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • The tool is typically needed in incidents involving such heavy equipment.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 14 July 2025
Adverb
  • Not unlike April’s draft with Travis Hunter, the top of the ’26 defensive class starts at a position that doesn’t ordinarily receive top-five attention.
    Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 10 July 2025
  • Prime Day originally began as a way for Amazon to boost sales during an ordinarily sleepy time and draw more subscribers into its membership program.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 8 July 2025
Adverb
  • The statewide fatality rate — generally higher than Tarrant’s over the past decade — had been on a shallow downward glide since 2014 before jumping in 2020, according to TxDOT’s crash data dashboard, last updated in June 2024.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
  • There’s no evidence that Emergen-C will prevent getting sick, but an extra dose of vitamin C is generally safe and can reduce the severity of your symptoms.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 10 July 2025

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