as in to standardize
to make agree with a single established standard or model
English spelling wasn't normalized until printed books became common
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Lowers Blood Sugar in Type 2 Diabetes The fiber in dragon fruit helps people with type 2 diabetes feel fuller longer, lose weight, and normalize blood sugar levels.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2025
It’s shaped by how those benefits are understood, accessed and normalized within workplace culture.
—Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
During her postpartum episode, Kylie got candid about her intrusive thoughts and normalizing different mothers’ varying postpartum experiences.
—Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
However, instead of taking offense, the creator was actually glad to see people normalize her relationship style.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2025
It’s shaped by how those benefits are understood, accessed and normalized within workplace culture.
—Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
During her postpartum episode, Kylie got candid about her intrusive thoughts and normalizing different mothers’ varying postpartum experiences.
—Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
However, instead of taking offense, the creator was actually glad to see people normalize her relationship style.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Normalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/normalize. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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