normally

Definition of normallynext

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Recent Examples of normally Minor flood impacts are possible during high tides with water flowing over normally dry sand and to lower parking lots or paths. — Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026 The speed a person normally walks could offer a simple clue about their overall health and longevity, new research suggests. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026 The ambitious renovation took around eight months, much of it during a Michigan winter, when the family would normally spend the season in Florida. — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2026 Candles Other than kitchen appliances, candles are another common gift that pros normally give away. — Aliyah Rodriguez, The Spruce, 31 Oct. 2026 Successful recovery means reversing specific actions or restoring specific datasets while allowing everything else to continue operating normally. — Rick Vanover, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026 While no one is certain whether the eggs are developing normally — or even if they are fertilized — their hatching would be a first for the nation’s West Coast. — Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026 Coaches who do this at Group of Six jobs normally are hired quickly by a power school. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2026 While rodents normally avoid cat odors, those infected with the parasite can lose some of that natural aversion and even become attracted to cat odors. — Tara Deans, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for normally
Adverb
  • Because of that, many, many people are dying without access to the food usually provided by USAID.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2026
  • History suggests that Democrats will gain seats, as the party in power usually cedes representation in the midterms.
    — Connor Greene, Time, 30 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Democrats had long been the favorites to retake the House given the political headwinds that typically face the party in power and only needed a few seats due to the narrow Republican majority in the first place.
    — David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Boise proper is reliably blue, and the rest of the county typically breaks red.
    — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 4 Nov. 2026

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

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