Example Sentences

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First, internet connectivity in Iran data has normalized to 86% of pre-conflict levels in recent days.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Life has normalized enough to include community dances and comfortable homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

"Quitting activity has normalized to pre-pandemic levels consistent with a tight labor market but companies remain extremely reluctant to fire workers," said Conrad DeQuadros, senior economic advisor at Brean Capital in New York.

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2023

And then there’s the slew of side effects our culture has normalized as part of hormonal contraception.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2023

The government has been successful in some reform efforts - partially macroeconomic stabilization policies - and it has normalized relations with its creditors.

From The 2000 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency