typically
adverb
typ·i·cal·ly
ˈti-pi-k(ə-)lē 
1
: on a typical occasion : in typical circumstances
typically, members of our staff receive little … recognition—
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: in a typical manner
typically American
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prairie dogs typically live in open spaces
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Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 May 2025
These features introduce young entrepreneurs to customer lifetime value concepts and retention strategies typically learned much later in business education.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Unlike the messages users see from the chatbot, system prompts typically remain hidden from the user and tell the model its identity, behavioral guidelines, and specific rules to follow.
—ArsTechnica, 27 May 2025
Labor councils typically hold internal votes on how to endorse in local elections.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 27 May 2025
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“Typically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typically. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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