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norm

noun as in average, standard

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Kate O’Brian, who oversaw Scripps’ streaming news operation until late last year, said the less formal approach of streaming news channels is likely to be the norm going forward.

Elevated temperatures are predicted to drop back down to seasonal norms by Saturday.

However, the reality for many people is that, under pressure from the cost of living, they are rarely spending more than £100 in one go anyway, so contactless has become the norm.

From BBC

He produces an appealing tension in the simultaneous presentation of archaic cultural norms alongside issues that feel as urgent as ever.

"Cherry-picking data in climate science, in the media, by activists and by politicians is the norm," he said.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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