customarily

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Recent Examples of customarily Sticking to equities such as broad market index funds and growth stocks, combined with consistent contributions, is customarily more effective than market timing. Wes Moss, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 Children customarily go out into the fields and play with imitation bows and arrows. Rabbi Moishe Kievman, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2025 Indeed, generative AI is customarily based on and referred to as large language models or LLMs. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 Even with conditions less than ideal, celebrities customarily arrive by car and the red carpet — which is actually blue this year — will be covered, probably keeping the parade of fashion icons dry. Angela Yang, NBC news, 6 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for customarily
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customarily
Adverb
  • Inspect your cookware regularly for chips, burrs, warping, or rough bottoms, as these can cause surface scratches.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
  • Holcombe recommends regularly wearing compression socks on long-hauls.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
Adverb
  • But others, usually in more politically sensitive fields, flagged employee welfare concerns.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 1 June 2025
  • For travelers heading to Portland, Oregon, the two-drop, 620-foot-tall Multnomah Falls in the nearby Columbia River Gorge is usually a must-see.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
Adverb
  • For example, if the app is a run-of-the-mill type of application that covers things that have been done routinely before, a code generator can especially be advantageous.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
  • In December 2020, the Department of Justice filed suit against Facebook, alleging that the company was discriminating against U.S. citizens by routinely reserving jobs for PERM applicants.
    Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 3 June 2025
Adverb
  • Caregiving has typically meant childcare, but the COVID-19 pandemic, an aging population and rising costs have expanded the definition to include siblings, parents, grandparents and even pets.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 8 June 2025
  • Many other local politicians typically also march in the parade, including Mayor Adams, who isn’t running in this month’s Democratic mayoral primary, having dropped out of it in the wake of the Trump administration’s controversial dismissal of his corruption indictment.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 8 June 2025
Adverb
  • In Britain, there is a strict tradition of informed medical consent where a patient can refuse medical treatment, and a doctor can’t ordinarily be forced to carry it out.
    David Mac Dougall, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2025
  • While having so many productions featuring drag would not ordinarily raise an eyebrow, this roster of shows comes after President Trump instituted a series of firings at the Kennedy Center and vowed to remake the venue's programming in his MAGA image.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 20 May 2025
Adverb
  • Luckily, today’s smartphones are ideal for capturing images of even faint aurora, which generally look white to the naked eye.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • Possible Side Effects Cinnamon is generally well-tolerated and safe for most people when consumed in regular amounts in food.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025

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“Customarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customarily. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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