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Recent Examples of customarily
Exhausted and bearing the brunt of Cuba’s precarious economic situation, the elderly wander from place to place, carrying the bags that Cubans customarily take everywhere in the hope of being lucky enough to buy something to eat.
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Sarah Moreno
updated April 29, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
This is typically driven by the ingredients available to them, which are customarily selected based on both quality and seasonality.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
With no unanswered questions from the committee, DPR members voted unanimously to support the project, with Chairman Brian Will customarily abstaining.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The Justice Department customarily weighs a variety of factors when determining whether to reimburse current or former employees for legal costs.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
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Sarah Moreno
updated April 29, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
This is typically driven by the ingredients available to them, which are customarily selected based on both quality and seasonality.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
With no unanswered questions from the committee, DPR members voted unanimously to support the project, with Chairman Brian Will customarily abstaining.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The Justice Department customarily weighs a variety of factors when determining whether to reimburse current or former employees for legal costs.
—Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for customarily
Adverb
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Clean your oven regularly to prevent buildup that’s hard to remove.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 May 2026
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In between holes, DeChambeau regularly rewarded their faith in him, walking to one side to slap hands with people lining the ropes.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
14 May 2026
Adverb
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Her detective Lord Peter Wimsey was usually to be found in the upper-class households and clubs that defined a certain strata of English society in the 1920s and 1930s.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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The odds usually appeared alone, without referencing any specific sportsbook, but, periodically, text appeared in the ticker saying they were provided by DraftKings.—
Luke Connors,
Washington Post,
19 May 2026
Adverb
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Their report found that some ICE detention centers had seen increases in medical staff in 2025 compared to previous years, while other facilities struggled with drastic understaffing and had routinely failed to provide sufficient care.—
Rob Kuznia,
CNN Money,
15 May 2026
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The National Flood Insurance Program is in constant financial distress as its premiums routinely fail to cover the escalating costs created by ever-larger, disastrous floods.—
Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards,
Mercury News,
15 May 2026
Adverb
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The 25-year-old right-hander has habitually gone six innings, doing so 17 times in 27 career starts.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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As Pluto goes retrograde today, note a health or work crisis that habitually rears its head.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
6 May 2026
Adverb
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Megaconstellations — most commonly used to beam internet to users in remote areas from near Earth space — are a quickly growing trend.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
18 May 2026
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What Foods Nesting Birds Need in Spring Black oil sunflower seed, safflower seed, cracked corn, and wild bird seed mixes are commonly placed in backyard bird feeders to feed birds in winter when other food sources are scarce.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 May 2026
Adverb
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Hantavirus is typically spread through contact with infected rodents and can lead to severe respiratory illness, though cases remain rare, according to the WHO.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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What’s more, the low-fat nature of the cut is typically doubled down on via the cooking technique.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 May 2026
Adverb
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T cells normally recognize other cells that have been infected by a virus or bacterium, or are otherwise abnormal, and either destroy them or recruit other parts of the immune system to do so.—
Amber Dance,
ArsTechnica,
17 May 2026
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Outside his ivory tower, the heterosis disease is raging on, turning men whose appetites normally lay only in prostate orgasms, poppers, all-night benders, and chemsex into the kind of people who suddenly have an affection for a church wedding.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
17 May 2026
Adverb
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The deposit balances on those rails are tokenized, allowing the bank-to-bank movements that ordinarily clear in days to settle in seconds.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Violations ordinarily result in a fine, according to the 2023 law.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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“Customarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customarily. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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