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English word

normal

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UK /ˈnɔːml/US /ˈnɔːrml/
adjective

typical, usual or ordinary; what you would expect

noun

the usual or average state, level or standard

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Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022) video example

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I never got to have a normal college experience, per se.

Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)

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