customary
Example Sentences
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Few other details have been released about Herzog's schedule, as is customary because of security concerns.
From Barron's
By the 1840s, anti-Catholic nativists insisted that the foreign-born should likewise be excluded, or at least compelled to wait longer than the customary five years of residency before earning voting rights.
In an unusual break from the usual choreography of visits by foreign leaders, the White House didn’t open the Oval Office sit-down to the press and skipped the customary greetings and joint remarks.
“That is customary in a situation like this, that someone would be allowed to turn themselves in,” Lemon said.
From Los Angeles Times
Older residents dispute this, saying the settlement predates modern Lagos, and they have what they call a customary right to it.
From BBC
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