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usually

[yoo-zhoo-uh-lee, yoozh-wuh-lee] / ˈju ʒu ə li, ˈjuʒ wə li /


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This usually happens when people structure their assets in ways that generate little or no taxable income, as retirees often do.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

The England legend has played for some of Europe's biggest clubs, and has usually left when her deal has run out.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Considering new Green Lanterns are usually only called up when a current one dies, Jordan isn’t really keen on having to teach his “backup.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Even when the tomatoes are gone and the bread stall is picked clean, you can usually find some jar of something sharp, spicy and brined: giardiniera, hot peppers, spicy dills, pickled carrots.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Taking the wash down the street to Quon’s laundry was usually my younger brothers’ job, but extra chores were part of my punishment.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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