norm
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“It’s more the norm in Ireland and Great Britain — we all do shows at Edinburgh Fringe, and that’s where I honed that skill.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
The mega-wealthy live in their own parallel societies and subculture — “Richistan” — where this becomes the norm.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
Meanwhile, Bullingham believes the drinks breaks that are a feature of the matches in the United States will not become the norm.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Still, everywhere now, drivers like Chris Gleeson—who are in with their cars for the long haul—are becoming the norm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
But those broad gains mask the fact that poor and working-class students have nevertheless been falling behind; for them, not having a degree remains the norm.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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