normalize
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“Even if Middle East LNG flows normalize soon, we currently expect Europe to struggle to reach the 80% storage target before the start of winter.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
It’s worth considering whether elite campus environments normalize an organizational model that many of today’s millennial political leaders seek to replicate through public policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
To be sure, it is still early in the month, and McElligott expects this figure to normalize as August continues on — unless investors continue to pile into bullish bets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
If China releases more fertilizer or Gulf sulfur shipments normalize, that trade could reverse quickly.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Modern Spiritualism helped normalize female leadership—advancing the public power and wisdom of women’s voices.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Beyond the immediate security risk to worshipers, this rhetoric also promotes radicalization and normalizes the targeting of religion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Most experts are working with the assumption that it will still take several weeks, if not months, before Middle Eastern production normalizes.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
“Our biggest call…on the assumption of an unrestricted Hormuz, is that the oil market normalizes far quicker than consensus expects,” Macquarie strategist Peter Taylor wrote in a research note.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
“It normalizes the use of AI replicas and synthetic performers rather than drawing a firm line protecting human performers and their jobs,” said Chuck Slavin, a background actor and performer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Nichols normalizes the text, spells out several names in full, and adds several unimportant notes.
From Two Poems Against Pope One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope and the Blatant Beast by J. V. (Joseph V.) Guerinot
Europe’s steel sector is expected to improve as the EU’s carbon-import tax, new trade safeguards and normalized inventories support demand, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
There was a "chance we may have a deal today or tomorrow to open the strait and move towards a more normalized position in this conflict," he told CNBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
He said the talks are aimed at opening the strait and moving toward a “more normalized position.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
"We have to adapt mentally to a new way of doing in a new world of normalized growth," he said of Miu Miu.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
It was a breathtaking moment, for in one sweeping action he had virtually normalized the situation in South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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By the end, he managed to orchestrate the Abraham Accords, an agreement normalizing diplomatic relations between the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Israel.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
But to avoid feeling complicit or like we’re normalizing something we know to be harmful, there are discussions to be had—amongst ourselves at least.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Despite the potential blockade to come, analysts at Citigroup maintain a diplomatic solution nearing soon with flows through the Strait of Hormuz normalizing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Allianz Research believes that the peak in inflation “should already be behind us,” with oil flows normalizing and crude oil prices even falling back below prewar levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“It’s not normalizing anything if everyone just pretends they don't see it or that the tampons don't exist.”
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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