normalizes

present tense third-person singular of normalize

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Recent Examples of normalizes An advisor normalizes the fear. Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 The watchdog group asked a series of questions aimed at identifying any denialism or rhetoric that normalizes or minimizes antisemitic tropes and narratives, especially under the guise of neutrality or complexity of response. Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025 Doing so acknowledges their efforts and normalizes their emotions, which reduces the shame that so often accompanies anxiety. Angela Haupt, Time, 6 Aug. 2025 The violent assault of a California prison lieutenant by his subordinates last year is reflective of a broader climate that tolerates and normalizes abuse among the state’s correctional staff, a recent lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation alleges. William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2025 Unless the culture normalizes a deeper skepticism toward AI as a source of infinite knowledge, this is a societal malady that may just get worse. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for normalizes
standardizes
Verb
  • Conduct Regular Risk Checks And Group Sensitive Details SDTM standardizes clinical trial data for easy regulatory review, but protecting patient privacy is critical.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025

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