customarily

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Recent Examples of customarily As a public health care district formed in 1984 to serve inland North County and a broad swath of eastern San Diego County, Palomar, like all public agencies, customarily publishes the text of its resolutions before its meetings to allow time for public review. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025 Although edible, ornamental kale leaves are more bitter than the type that is customarily eaten. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025 We’re not customarily taught to spot diet culture or to call it out. Mallary Tenore Tarpley, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025 There was language to distinguish tips from other sorts of income and a limitation to occupations that had customarily and regularly received tips prior to December 31, 2024. Peter J Reilly, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for customarily
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customarily
Adverb
  • Install and regularly update strong antivirus software on all your devices.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • We are all now widowed, but still get together regularly to enjoy plays, operas, dinners out and to celebrate each others’ birthdays.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • But a revolution usually needs a leader for the revolution.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The animal's tail is usually held up, with the tip curving downward, and its legs are equally lengthened.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Formal inquiries began after complaints that personal information shared only in private realms was routinely exposed on the front pages of national newspapers, causing distress and compromising the safety of those targeted.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The vaccine is highly effective, according to global health groups, and is routinely administered in some 150 countries.
    NPR, NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • McGuane’s style grew less frantic, more habitually elegiac.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In the rulings thus far in Hemani, lower courts have found the federal statute unconstitutional in this particular case, in which the defendant was not actively intoxicated but does habitually use marijuana.
    Solcyré Burga, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Expanding options for patients For people with high LDL cholesterol who may not respond sufficiently to commonly used treatments like statins alone, there is already the option to take injectable cholesterol-lowering PCSK9 inhibitors that are currently on the market.
    Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Matthew Hunt gardens in the Talega enclave within the city of San Clemente, and praises his purple Polygala x dalmaisiana, commonly known as sweet pea shrub.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • The role would typically involve smashing a bottle of champagne against the bow before sending the vessel out on its maiden voyage.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The demonstrations typically drew a couple dozen people in the weeks leading up to Trump’s National Guard announcement.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • 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, 7 Jan. 2026
  • That design allows the attack to slip through protections that would normally stop malware in its tracks.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The Energy Department doesn’t get involved in those decisions ordinarily.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Works that ordinarily hung elsewhere in the Uffizi were rushed into the Tribuna for the queen’s delight.
    Jackson Arn, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025

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“Customarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customarily. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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