customarily

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Recent Examples of customarily Although Pettersson isn’t having his customarily consistent defensive season, he’s still been fine. Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025 Enrollment customarily surges in the last few days of the sign-up period. Maya Goldman, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024 Aside from voting for President and Vice President, U.S. Senator, House member and state lawmaker, voters should make sure to look out for local initiatives, which customarily are at the end of the ballot. David Plazas, The Tennessean, 9 Oct. 2024 The separation will allow more filmmakers to be recognized at the 34th annual ceremony, which customarily will be held Dec. 2 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York, says Jeffrey Sharp, executive director of the Gotham Film & Media Institute. Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for customarily 
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Adverb
  • Sweden’s women’s team regularly goes deep in world championships and Olympic Games but hasn’t won the gold medal at either tournament.
    Steve Douglas, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Remove Dust Succulents can’t photosynthesize if they’re covered in dust, and they should be cleaned regularly to avoid a buildup of grime.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • That Actually Feel Breathable By Annie Blackman While the majority of studies had subjects wear vests only while exercising—usually for an hour or less, a few times a week—a new trial out of Wake Forest University required participants to vest up for most of the day.
    Jolene Edgar, Allure, 11 Feb. 2025
  • While infections usually climb every three to five years, pertussis was among many germs that were disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Even if defeat is routinely inevitable for Washington — 1971 is a long time to taste defeat after defeat.
    Jason Jones, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
  • His remarks echo similar comments routinely shared by Trump and other Republicans.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The big picture: Past administrations used official government social media accounts and surrogates to spread their messages, typically in the official-speak of Washington.
    Alex Isenstadt, Axios, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Although rare earth elements are not particularly rare in the Earth's crust, they are typically found in very low concentrations, making significant extraction challenging and costly.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • While ordinarily that judge’s ruling would only be temporary — a full panel of appellate judges is supposed to evaluate Mr. Trump’s claims in the coming weeks — the case against the president-elect is running out of time.
    Ben Protess, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Parents ordinarily act in the best interests of their children.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • These navigators locate long-term treatment programs, follow up on prescriptions, connect patients with the correct doctors for their other health problems, remind patients about appointments and generally try to keep them engaged in their own care.
    Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
  • While not all cities’ bus rapid transit lines are the same, the systems are generally defined by several key characteristics: ► Dedicated, bus-only lanes in the center of the roadway.
    Elliott Wenzler, The Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2025

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