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ordinary

[awr-dn-er-ee] / ˈɔr dnˌɛr i /




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Meanwhile, electrons inside the bulk of the material do not join this pairing and continue to behave like ordinary electrons.

From Science Daily

“For any ordinary foreign investor, Russia is still uninvestable,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In those European Cup finals, without John producing something out of the ordinary, we don’t win them.

From BBC

The determination to find greatness in the ordinary gives “Song Sung Blue” a magical, unforced luminescence that much more immodest films usually lack.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hayes insisted the board remains nonpartisan and described the changes in staff as “nothing out of the ordinary.”

From Salon