normal
Example Sentences
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It’s unclear when the vital shipping lane will get back to normal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
When astrocyte signaling was disrupted, neurons struggled to form the normal activity patterns linked to fear.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
If Micron’s stock declines back toward the 200-day moving average, it would be “a normal pullback,” he added, though that would also look like a 30% drop from where it’s currently trading.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, said Trump’s attempts to bypass the normal confirmation processes are unconstitutional.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
“Joey said he saw her father, but he’s mostly normal not all burned up like she is,” Rich whispered.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.