normalcy

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• Losses - Homeland, family, friends, possessions • Struggles to establish 'normalcy' - Parent may be present but emotionally absent.

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  1. noun Normality.

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  • • Losses - Homeland, family, friends, possessions • Struggles to establish 'normalcy' - Parent may be present but emotionally absent. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • But while the Marona's are happy with their new home and glad life is back to some sense of normalcy, all is not well. —  The Daily Sentinel: News
  • His main assets as a friend of Harry are his loyalty, normalcy, and offbeat sense of humor, which matches Harry's. —  The Leaky Cauldron - News
  • Periodic "attacks" interrupt periods of relative normalcy, which is a characteristic of herpes. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
  • As well as what I call normalcy, that is being beyond being bought. —  Gort42
 

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/ˈnɔrməlsi/
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