normally

Definition of normallynext

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Recent Examples of normally With overtaking not normally allowed on a formation lap, third-place Kimi Antonelli waited behind Lewis Hamilton's slow-moving Ferrari as the Italian team scrambled to solve a software issue. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026 That meant the model could determine things such as its surroundings, quest progress, and available targets without ever receiving the visual information a human player normally relies on. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026 On an oil change for a luxury vehicle that would normally cost $400, the cost of accessing the software is another $75. — Robert Ferris, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026 There is an important trade-off — this isn't normally a prolific shower. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Those around her unzip their tents after a night of little sleep on a square normally crowded with tourists. — Erika Page, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2026 This term means correcting people’s mistaken beliefs about what their peers normally do, like regularly drinking excessively. — Pietro A. Sasso, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026 That year, the government released its emergency rice reserves for the first time since the reserve system was created in 1995, something that was normally kept for natural disasters. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026 Several days of strong winds will cause water to build up along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coast, causing multiple rounds of tidal flooding that could reach 1 to 3 feet above ground that’s normally dry. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for normally
Adverb
  • Anyone who got infected with chickenpox as a child is at risk of later developing shingles, a painful, blistering rash that usually appears on one side of the body.
    — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 2 Oct. 2026
  • That’s how conspiracy theories usually start, with one real fact inside a larger unverified story.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • The laws typically include age limits, but other measures vary state by state.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Chile travelers are typically seeking soft or active adventure and a variety of nature experiences.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Normally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/normally. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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