routinely

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Cut off from historic higher elevation cold-water spawning grounds by the Shasta and Keswick dams, the fish have been stranded for decades in the Sacramento River — where warm water routinely cooks their eggs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

NHS England data shows the annual and monthly mean response times for category one call-outs are routinely above its own target.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The DOJ routinely declines to prosecute cases for any number of reasons, including insufficient evidence or because a case is not a priority for enforcement.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Both Kalshi and Polymarket’s U.S. entity are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a tiny federal agency that has little experience overseeing markets where ordinary investors routinely trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Was it routinely flouted by the great writers of the past?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker