- plural of norm.
norms
Example Sentences
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An executive at one of the Big Five publishers said they made the decision not to add specific contractual language on AI, given the rapidly evolving landscape, and that norms differ across imprints and editors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
"His nomination also carries a symbolic meaning, given that Baka went all the way to prove that what happened to him was not really in line with European Union norms," analyst Zsiga said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Their returns over the coming years may well be on the lower end of historical norms if valuation measures such as Professor Robert Shiller’s cyclically-adjusted price/earnings ratio still have predictive value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
A period of price behavior is considered “explosive” if an asset surges exponentially from its historical norms, says Hseuh.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
My friends and I had rejected most of the societal norms of high school, but we still bought into the iconic powers of formal dances.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
