norm
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Or was it a ruthless, strategic move to strive for long-term success from an ambitious club who are not afraid to break the norm?
From BBC
“He could care less about sentimental norms and traditional models,” said Mark Shapiro, president of WME Group and TKO Group, parent of Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Wrestling Entertainment.
Whether today’s brand cathedrals become the new norm in luxury—or, in a few years’ time, look like an expensive indulgence—remains an open question.
Worse, most of these sports have partnered and entangled themselves in the legal “secondary” market, where price gouging is the expected norm.
People may remember extreme posts more vividly or encounter them more often because social media algorithms amplify attention grabbing content, leading them to assume that such behavior is the norm.
From Science Daily
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