norm
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OpenAI and Anthropic are eyeing IPOs raising $60 billion, also huge numbers compared with the norm.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
But a decade after the requirement was dropped in the U.K., less-frequent reporting has become the norm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
In truth, the Hollywood stars elevated to the governorship, Ronald Reagan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, have been the exception — spaced nearly four decades apart — and far from the norm.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Indeed, he repeatedly talked up the prospect of outright victory, a very high bar in a parliament where the electoral system is designed to make minority or coalition government the norm.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
They are a family, a modern family outside the norm, but not so unusual that plenty of others wouldn’t recognize themselves in it.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
Vocabulary lists containing norm
"The Hill We Climb," by Amanda Gorman
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