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normalize

[nawr-muh-lahyz] / ˈnɔr məˌlaɪz /




VERB
universalize
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Meanwhile, in-store, hotel and travel segment margins are likely to normalize in 3Q amid softer travel demand and higher marketing expenses, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 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

Earnings are expected to ease in 2H as aluminum prices normalize, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

"That's what I see continuing on out into 2027... When fuel prices normalize, American is going to be the best investment out there."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Modern Spiritualism helped normalize female leadership—advancing the public power and wisdom of women’s voices.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Most experts are working with the assumption that it will be several weeks, if not months, before Middle Eastern production normalizes.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

“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

“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

Both sides condemn legalization, which exists in places like Amsterdam and which imposes a strong regulatory system—but for very different reasons: the first, because it normalizes exploitation and the latter because it limits free trade.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 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

Zverev, who followed brother Mischa, 9 years his senior, says traveling to pro events as a kid helped normalized the ATP Tour early.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 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

He said the talks are aimed at opening the strait and moving toward a “more normalized position.”

From MarketWatch 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

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

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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