usual
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Nvidia gets around some of this by letting the liquid enter the servers warmer than usual, at 45C.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
French authorities said it was unusual for the migrant boat to depart from the area - 170 miles away from the usual launches around Calais making the crossing to the UK significantly longer.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The combination of an all-around dominant defensive effort, with the Trojans’ usual offensive mastery, offered a glimpse of what USC hopes it can be this season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Kazan doesn’t sacrifice much of the character’s darkness, but rather enables Pugh, an actress who ably navigates purity and corruption, to play with both closer to the surface than usual.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
I stared in anguish at the sign in the window announcing to the world that all was as usual at the Beje.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
I’m Kelvin Washington, alongside the usuals, Yvonne Villarreal, we got Mark Olsen as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
The writer pointed to the standard empirical data points – consumer confidence, morale, the usuals – but eventually landed on the basic plausible theory that chasing down conspiracies is just plain fun.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2025
It is a Tuesday afternoon and I am sitting in the hairdressers, having both my usuals: a short back and sides and a mild attack of awkwardness.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2016
When traveling to a new city, people often put the usuals on the list of to-dos: local food, historic sites and museums.
From Washington Post
We get in the long line and get our usuals, a Caesar salad for her, a burger and milk shake for me, and a heaping plate of french fries for us to share.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
