normally

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But to nearly everyone’s astonishment, Mr. Niemann, the 19-year-old John McEnroe of chess, has put the normally unflappable Mr. Carlsen, playing the white pieces, on the defensive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The city controller’s race, normally a fairly sleepy affair, has turned into the second-highest-spending race in the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Micron normally trades at a notably low forward price-to-earnings ratio because the memory-chip industry goes through cycles of boom and bust.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The infected mice had low levels of methionine, an essential amino acid that people normally get through food.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

It’s like the time Skye put socks on her Australian shepherd and the poor dog forgot how to walk normally.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller