under/in normal circumstances
idiom
: normally, usually
Under/In normal circumstances, this wouldn't be a problem.
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Quintana stated that, under normal circumstances, a dismissal would mean the children were no longer in active removal proceedings.
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
The Trump administration invited travel industry executives to the White House in May for a meeting on federal plans for the 2026 World Cup, a landmark event that under normal circumstances would draw massive international tourism to the United States.
—Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Traditional grid buildout takes four to seven years under normal circumstances, but supply chain bottlenecks have made the situation worse.
—Jackie Snow, Quartz, 28 May 2025
Swelling in the victim's brain would have killed him under normal circumstances, usually within 24 to 48 hours, according to Wolf.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
The Trump administration invited travel industry executives to the White House in May for a meeting on federal plans for the 2026 World Cup, a landmark event that under normal circumstances would draw massive international tourism to the United States.
—Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Traditional grid buildout takes four to seven years under normal circumstances, but supply chain bottlenecks have made the situation worse.
—Jackie Snow, Quartz, 28 May 2025
Swelling in the victim's brain would have killed him under normal circumstances, usually within 24 to 48 hours, according to Wolf.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
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“Under/in normal circumstances.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%2Fin%20normal%20circumstances. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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