ordinarily
Example Sentences
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Ordinarily, congressional districts are redrawn after each census.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Ordinarily the country, which holds the joint record for most wins with Sweden, would join the rest of Europe in eagerly awaiting Saturday's grand final.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Ordinarily, intervention can’t sustainably alter exchange rates unless backed by economic fundamentals—most important, monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Ordinarily, you would be able to sue and/or remove an executor who acted improperly.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
Ordinarily she would have encountered others walking, and exchanged greetings.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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