normalcy
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His view is that Brent could find a settling point around $90 a barrel, but that any return to normalcy might not happen soon, nor at all.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Right now, Parsons craves some of that normalcy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Others watch the same few movies downloaded on their tablets or look for ways to retain any sense of normalcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The operation was meant to help restore the flow of oil and the global economy's eventual return to normalcy by guiding stranded ships out of the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
His pupils contract to pinpoints, dilate again rapidly, and then return to something resembling normalcy.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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