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normalization

British  
/ ˌnɔːməlaɪˈzeɪʃən /

noun

  1. the act or process of normalizing

  2. social welfare the policy of offering mentally or physically handicapped people patterns, conditions, and experiences of everyday life as close as possible to those of nonhandicapped people, by not segregating them physically, socially, and administratively from the rest of society

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The Bank of Japan’s ongoing monetary normalization is one of the major economic stories of this decade.

From The Wall Street Journal

All I’ll say is good luck keeping this latest attempt at policy normalization going.

From Barron's

All I’ll say is good luck keeping this latest attempt at policy normalization going.

From Barron's

“The market is likely to remain skeptical about whether the BOJ can proceed with normalization without friction with the government,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

We know there will be no real consequences for this depraved behavior — only continued normalization.

From Salon