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[nawrm] / nɔrm /


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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

Incorporation in regulatory havens, the prohibition of shareholder class actions, and heavy share-based compensation have become the norm.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The latter is baked into the law as a discretionary grant that is, despite USCIS’s description of it as an “extraordinary relief,” closer to the norm.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Once that rule is internalized, it spreads and becomes the new norm.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Fear and apathy had become the new norm in what had once been a close-knit community.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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