under/in normal circumstances

idiom

: normally, usually

Under/In normal circumstances, this wouldn't be a problem.

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Legal proceedings in such cases can take years in normal circumstances, but Wellpath's bankruptcy means dozens of those cases, like the Capaci case, are on hold for the foreseeable future. —

Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024 This wouldn't be a bad thing under normal circumstances, but with the show taking three episodes to properly send the kids and Jude Law's Jod Na Nawood into interstellar adventures, now is the time to pick up the pace. —

Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 18 Dec. 2024 Difficult enough to gauge under normal circumstances, but this situation was sui generis. —

Josh Condon, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2024 Runcie’s lawyers argued that under normal circumstances, members of a grand jury are all situated in the same room as the witness. —

Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for under/in normal circumstances

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