normalize
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Yet its authority is not self-executing: It relies on lower courts to implement its decisions, extend their logic, and normalize the resulting excesses.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
One of his longtime diplomatic goals was getting Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel and join the Abraham Accords.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Citrini says that as oil prices normalize “we think tourism to the U.S. will see a sustained uplift” and spark airlines to start cycling higher.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Goldman Sachs estimates Persian Gulf oil exports will normalize by July, but shipowner caution and Iran’s goals pose risks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
“I must point out that the move I have taken provides you with the opportunity to overcome the current deadlock, and to normalize the country’s political situation. I hope you will seize it without delay.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Most experts are working with the assumption that it will still take several weeks, if not months, before Middle Eastern production normalizes.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
That’s because it will be a while before crude oil and oil product supply normalizes and inventories are replenished, analyst Michael Simotas says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
“It normalizes the use of AI replicas and synthetic performers rather than drawing a firm line protecting human performers and their jobs,” said Chuck Slavin, a background actor and performer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
It also normalizes elite privilege by reframing it as relatable aspiration.
From Salon ● May 18, 2026
Nichols normalizes the text, spells out several names in full, and adds several unimportant notes.
From Two Poems Against Pope One Epistle to Mr. A. Pope and the Blatant Beast by Guerinot, J. V. (Joseph V.)
One Goldman Sachs economist examined the risk of those price spikes becoming normalized.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
“We’ve normalized putting money on entertainment, and now juiced up our entertainment experience,” Fong said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“This is the tip of the iceberg. Apple lacks visibility into what’s been happening behind closed doors at OpenAI, where such misconduct is normalized and exemplified by leadership,” according to the lawsuit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
More than 70% logged better-than-expected sales, and with operating leverage returning to normalized levels postpandemic, sales beats are once again becoming a more reliable indicator of upside earnings surprises.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
It was a breathtaking moment, for in one sweeping action he had virtually normalized the situation in South Africa.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the death of the U.S. servicemembers “stiffens our resolve”, raising the specter of escalating American attacks and a further challenge to normalizing transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
"When platforms stop enforcing their own rules against threats, hate, and harassment, they become complicit in normalizing intimidation and harassment of elected officials," said Imran Ahmed, chief executive of CCDH.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
By normalizing Grik4 gene activity in this region, they restored communication with inhibitory neurons in the centrolateral amygdala called regular firing neurons.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2026
“I think that irrational exuberance that we saw in the dot com era … is just window dressing to cloak what, to me, is normalizing an addictive behavior in our society,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
“It’s not normalizing anything if everyone just pretends they don't see it or that the tampons don't exist.”
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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