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ordinary

[awr-dn-er-ee] / ˈɔr dnˌɛr i /




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With ordinary Japanese, especially younger ones, Takaichi has enjoyed sky-high popularity ratings, becoming something of a fashion icon and a hit on social media.

From Barron's

"A dog won't win first prize," he said confidently to his sister, "because dogs are ordinary."

From Literature

Well, the two of us walked and climbed and searched and explored but we didn’t see anything out of the ordinary.

From Literature

“Our experience is you can do better if you buy ordinary businesses that are very cheap,” Nygren says.

From MarketWatch

With ordinary Japanese, especially younger ones, Takaichi has got off to a flier, becoming something of a fashion icon and a hit on social media.

From Barron's