normalcy
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Some older users who remember a time before these policies praised a return to normalcy, while younger users questioned whether the changes signaled any decline in safety.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Sarah had stayed behind in Cincinnati, where we live, in part to preserve as much normalcy as possible for our young sons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
"This state of emergency is not intended to take away normalcy, but to restore it."
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
Our expectations of normalcy were pummeled into submission long ago.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
My goals mostly involved maintaining normalcy and stability, but those would never be Barack’s.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
It was little enough to ask for—a return to old values, old relationships, the normalcies of the backwash instead of the freneticisms of the lime-light.
From The First One by H. R. van Dongen
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