normally

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Recent Examples of normally The challenge is that manganese telluride normally forms multiple magnetic domains, which can point in different directions. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026 In Tokyo on Wednesday, commuter trains and flights were operating normally along with businesses, but the meteorological agency warned residents in northern and western Japan of heavy rain and thunder throughout the day. ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026 Warming suppresses upwelling — which normally allows colder, deeper and nutrient-rich ocean water to rise closer to the surface. Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026 While risk normally passes as title is transferred, the build agreement may state otherwise. Benjamin Maltby, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 The fiber slows digestion, which can blunt the blood sugar spike that plain lemonade would normally cause. Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 4 Aug. 2026 Service was restored on the 4, 5, and 6 lines in time for the morning rush hour commute and is operating normally, the MTA tells PEOPLE. Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 Velez said the bakery remained open Saturday and opened normally on Sunday. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2026 That authority is normally used to remove unsafe products from the market, not fast-track them. Will Stone, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for normally
Adverb
  • The season is coming to a close, yes, but the water is at its warmest, the farmstand fruit is at its sweetest, and the temperatures, once far too high, have usually cooled down to the high 70s and low 80s (perfection).
    Annie Daly, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
  • But life has a way of mucking up even the best plans, sometimes all at once and sometimes bit by bit and usually a little of both.
    Brian Grubb, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
Adverb
  • Prices typically decline throughout the spring and summer as fresh tomatoes begin to be harvested stateside.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • McDiffett said bridges are typically given a rating on a scale of one to one hundred.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Normally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/normally. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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