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normal

[nawr-muhl] / ˈnɔr məl /




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"We should not accept this as our new normal."

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Its rapid spread illustrates a new normal in the U.S., where falling vaccination rates have made more communities vulnerable to the highly infectious disease that the country declared eliminated more than 25 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

They're entitled to reasonable adjustments if they can show that their condition has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on their ability to do normal day-to-day activities.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Southern California will continue to endure hotter than normal conditions for the foreseeable future, with the peak of the heat wave lasting through Sunday, forecasters said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Probably Miss Myrt herself had never darkened the door of the normal school, or even been to Terre Haute.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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