Definition of normalizenext

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Recent Examples of normalize Military experts in Iran see this pattern as an effort to normalize military activity and regain the element of surprise. — Hamidreza Azizi, Time, 27 Oct. 2026 But Maersk warned that strong export demand was still pressuring congested ports and that intermittent delays would continue on certain trade lanes as conditions normalized. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 The former Florida senator has been a prominent critic of the communist leadership in Havana and opposed efforts to normalize relations without political reforms. — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026 The anti-Muslim rhetoric is not novel in the political world of attack ads, but seems to be more normalized in Florida, according to experts who spoke with the Miami Herald. — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for normalize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for normalize
standardize
Verb
  • The International Standard Organisation (ISO) is also working on a standard for STC (Space Traffic Coordination) so that SSA activities can be standardized.
    — David Zamora, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • With technology standardizing the delivery experience across the larger pool, Jalan said that national carriers account for less than 50 percent of fulfillment for retailers and manufacturers partnering with FarEye.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

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“Normalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/normalize. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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