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p

ADJECTIVE
garden-variety
Synonyms
WEAK
average characterless common commonplace conventional cut-and-dried dull fair familiar formulaic garden generic habitual homespun household humble indifferent inferior mean mediocre modest no great shakes normal
NOUN
habitualness
Synonyms
WEAK
beaten path characteristic consuetude customariness daily grind fashion form grind groove habit habitude hang-up into manner matter of course mode normalcy normality observance ordinariness practice praxis precedent prevalence

Example Sentences

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Rajadhyaksha points out there is a “remarkably consistent pattern p st most geopolitical conflicts …of an initial shock…then a grind back as economic fundamentals reassert themselves.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Earlier research has shown that plasma p tau217 closely reflects the buildup of amyloid and tau in the brain, as seen on PET scans.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

"It's political with a small p - there's enough that roots us in the real world but the world is too complicated to link it directly and I think it would be inappropriate."

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

Biden then speaks for several minutes with some of the hundreds of guests and p oses for photos.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2023

"P, p, p," Sam sounded in a whisper.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry