How to Use normalization in a Sentence

normalization

noun
  • But Israeli-Saudi normalization could change the equation for both sides.
    Dennis Ross, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2024
  • On the other side, a growing number of economists are warning that the slowdown, far from normalization, is in fact signaling the threat of a deep recession.
    Oli Turner, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2024
  • However, evidence is mounting the drills can have lasting harm on young people, leaving them to deal with anxiety and trauma as well as the normalization of gun violence.
    Gloria Pazmino, CNN, 27 July 2024
  • The Saudis have publicly said Israel needs to be taking steps toward a Palestinian state in order to clinch a normalization deal.
    Eric Cortellessa/jerusalem, TIME, 8 Aug. 2024
  • This is the way the normalization of fascism and mass murder works, the film tells us.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2023
  • This kind of far-right normalization is not unique to France.
    Yasmeen Serhan, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2022
  • But the United States cannot stop the normalization of ties between Iran and its Arab neighbors.
    Maria Fantappie and Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2023
  • All to say: The journey to normalization is far from complete.
    Gianluca Russo, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2022
  • There has been a slow, but steady rise in the normalization of men’s skincare routines, and many men are still catching up.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022
  • While a level of normalization can set in, that can change when threats increase.
    Adam Schreck, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Nov. 2022
  • This normalization of the pressure gradient across the back of eye is thought to help stop the damage that can lead to glaucoma.
    IEEE Spectrum, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Just after the Saudis announced progress in normalization talks, the White House last month approved a $500 million arms sale to the kingdom—the first in over a year.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Saudi sources briefed the media on Oct. 13 that talks on normalization had been paused – but not abandoned.
    Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2023
  • The Handoff For thousands of migrants, the normalization of this route has set up a cruel paradox.
    Julie Turkewitz Federico Rios, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The people do dare, and the coming year may see more normalization of such efforts inside and outside the courtroom.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Part of that normalization began right at home with her husband.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 20 June 2024
  • Other remarks breached the taboo around the question of normalization with Israel.
    Toni Nissi, WSJ, 24 Apr. 2022
  • On top of that, the potential normalization of those viewings can be considered a harm to all children.
    Danielle Bernstein, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The legacy of all our work will be the normalization of women’s stories and women storytellers.
    Melissa Silverstein, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The normalization of cannabis could indeed be in the hands of these potential consumption spaces.
    Red Rodriguez, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2022
  • But Netanyahu’s quest for a formal peace agreement with Saudi Arabia, the holy grail of Arab normalization, seems as far away as ever.
    Hadas Gold, CNN, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The normalization of sneaker resellers in addition to steep price points amid demand is puzzling to see.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Outkick founder Clay Travis balked at the normalization of trans procedures on minors.
    Alexander Hall, Fox News, 8 Feb. 2023
  • The grand prize of normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia looms large.
    Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The 2022 sci-fi game Citizen Sleeper peels back those layers of normalization to live wires and raw, synthetic flesh.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The answer is supply chain improvement, supply side normalization and the repairing of some of the very forces that led to the inflation in the first place, and those chains remain intact.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 20 Feb. 2024
  • But with that has come a loss of accountability, some young people say, and the normalization of bad behavior.
    Anne Branigin, Washington Post, 21 July 2024
  • Those plans were put on hold as part a normalization agreement reached with the United Arab Emirates last year, but Israel has said the pause is only temporary.
    Bloomberg.com, 12 Jan. 2021
  • Analysts note that the Saudis have reason not to walk away from efforts at forging a normalization deal.
    Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Many analysts believe such normalization is required to make Afghanistan a sustainable state in the long run.
    Missy Ryan, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2022

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