typically
adverb
typ·i·cal·ly
ˈti-pi-k(ə-)lē 
1
: on a typical occasion : in typical circumstances
typically, members of our staff receive little … recognition—
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: in a typical manner
typically American
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prairie dogs typically live in open spaces
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The two largest expenditures are typically the general fund and capital fund budgets.
—Chris Papst, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
These standalone ERs are intended to be more convenient than a longer drive to a hospital and typically have shorter wait times.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2025
And one is typically very male coded and one is very female coded.
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These potential side effects are normal and typically last no more than a day or two.
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Chris Papst, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
These standalone ERs are intended to be more convenient than a longer drive to a hospital and typically have shorter wait times.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2025
And one is typically very male coded and one is very female coded.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2025
These potential side effects are normal and typically last no more than a day or two.
—Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Typically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typically. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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