usual
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Amid the usual rants of self-puffery and other fictions, he said this:
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Under the usual timetable, a change approved at next September's executive committee meeting would take effect in January 2028.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
So as usual during new-iPhone season, there’s a lot to think about.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
In the usual way, he and Teagan will be antagonists before they’re not.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
He went to five different cities after his novel came out this spring, and even when he hasn’t been traveling, he’s had radio interviews and podcasts on top of his usual teaching.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
I’m Kelvin Washington, alongside the usuals, Yvonne Villarreal, we got Mark Olsen as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
The writer pointed to the standard empirical data points – consumer confidence, morale, the usuals – but eventually landed on the basic plausible theory that chasing down conspiracies is just plain fun.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2025
It is a Tuesday afternoon and I am sitting in the hairdressers, having both my usuals: a short back and sides and a mild attack of awkwardness.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2016
When traveling to a new city, people often put the usuals on the list of to-dos: local food, historic sites and museums.
From Washington Post
We get in the long line and get our usuals, a Caesar salad for her, a burger and milk shake for me, and a heaping plate of french fries for us to share.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
