normalcy
noun
nor·mal·cy
ˈnȯr-məl-sē 
: the state or fact of being normal
a return to normalcy after war
Examples of normalcy in a Sentence
Let's hope for an end to the war and a return to normalcy.
a combat-weary soldier longing for the normalcy of peacetime life
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Since being reunited with her family, Jaycee and her two daughters have been working on rebuilding their lives and achieving a sense of normalcy.
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Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 28 Apr. 2024
The resumption of the King’s public-facing duties marks a return to some sense of normalcy for the royal family amid a turbulent year.
—Mallory Moench, TIME, 26 Apr. 2024
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Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 28 Apr. 2024
The resumption of the King’s public-facing duties marks a return to some sense of normalcy for the royal family amid a turbulent year.
—Mallory Moench, TIME, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Normalcy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/normalcy. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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normalcy
noun
nor·mal·cy
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