normalize
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Earnings are likely to normalize for the new year starting in October, due to the lack of major new game launches, Sato says, forecasting declines in game-segment sales and operating profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It’s worth considering whether elite campus environments normalize an organizational model that many of today’s millennial political leaders seek to replicate through public policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“If even directionally accurate, this would suggest that the current favorable pricing environment is unlikely to normalize any time soon,” Slowinski said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
If China releases more fertilizer or Gulf sulfur shipments normalize, that trade could reverse quickly.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Modern Spiritualism helped normalize female leadership—advancing the public power and wisdom of women’s voices.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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“Our biggest call…on the assumption of an unrestricted Hormuz, is that the oil market normalizes far quicker than consensus expects,” Macquarie strategist Peter Taylor wrote in a research note.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The president said he wanted to avoid an “economic catastrophe,” though investors will watch for how quickly shipping through the crucial waterway normalizes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
According to Wilson, the critical issue for markets in coming days will be how quickly positioning normalizes.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 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
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 J. V. (Joseph V.) Guerinot
Responding to shifting external forces is “almost normalized in some ways,” he said of the auto industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
There was a "chance we may have a deal today or tomorrow to open the strait and move towards a more normalized position in this conflict," he told CNBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"We have to adapt mentally to a new way of doing in a new world of normalized growth," he said of Miu Miu.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
“We’ve normalized putting money on entertainment, and now juiced up our entertainment experience,” Fong said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 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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By the end, he managed to orchestrate the Abraham Accords, an agreement normalizing diplomatic relations between the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Morocco and Israel.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Rubner flagged more signs of a normalizing market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
These accords involve Arab or Muslim countries normalizing relations with Israel.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
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
“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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