your basic
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It is, in short, your basic “High School Musical”-“Glee”-“Smash”-“Waiting for Guffman”-type community-theater situation comedy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
If you’re generally healthy, consider pairing a high-deductible plan with going to a direct-primary-care doctor to get your basic primary care, said Dr. Carolyn McClanahan, a physician and financial planner.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2025
"It's intimidating, it’s a threat to your basic security, your financial security and your sense of wellbeing."
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2024
I think it’s always good to dress in layers, and have your unexpected pieces but mix them with your basic uniform, which might be something like a nice blazer and well-fitted jeans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2024
So finally I get bored in the down under and I'm hanging out in the so-called back yard, your basic chunk of chain-link heaven.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
