normalcy
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"I think people are just desperate for a bit of normalcy," Falstad said, a baseball cap perched on his head in front of a Walmart.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Psychologists call this normalcy bias, which is our mind’s assumption that things will continue as they always have.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Moreover, there's little visibility on when normalcy will return.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The milestone is particularly notable because it hints that U.S. borrowing conditions haven’t just returned to a pre-2008-2009 financial crisis normalcy, as some investors have recently suggested.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Trying to grasp a sense of normalcy, he made a weak attempt at a joke.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
It was little enough to ask for—a return to old values, old relationships, the normalcies of the backwash instead of the freneticisms of the lime-light.
From The First One by H. R. van Dongen
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