norms

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Top-tier buildings in NYC are now approaching pre-Covid attendance norms at around 70%+ attendance.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In our own journeys as queer individuals of faith, we have been questioned and criticized for our sexuality, our spirituality and our challenging of traditional Christian norms.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

It was meant to address concerns about hygiene and safety, but the law also played into social norms in a conservative country where body art is still deeply frowned upon.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

So the decision to do nothing about the deflation was not a case of ignorance or vacillation, as Mr. Ahamed contends, but of alignment with long-established monetary norms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

By the time she turned twenty-three, she gave in to societal norms and decided to get married to a first cousin she had never met.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi