normalcy
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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
I continued with work and friendships, maintaining the appearance of normalcy even as something private broke again and again.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
But once the fund resets, it could allow some normalcy to return to the market.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
Many remain fearful in the aftermath, left wondering whether a sense of normalcy ever will return and venting frustration with local authorities, who seemingly did nothing to intervene amid the chaos.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Our girls had established a strong community for themselves, and a sense of normalcy that I didn’t want to upend yet again.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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