NORMALIZED Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

normalized

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past tense of normalize

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to make agree with a single established standard or model English spelling wasn't normalized until printed books became common

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Recent Examples of normalized The anti-Muslim rhetoric is not novel in the political world of attack ads, but seems to be more normalized in Florida, according to experts who spoke with the Miami Herald. — Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026 Officials, activists and residents in the overwhelmingly Democratic city say the deployment is a waste of taxpayer money and has normalized the militarization of a major American city. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026 Officials and activists in the overwhelmingly Democratic city say the deployment is a waste of taxpayer money and has normalized the militarization of a major American city. — Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026 Increasingly anti-democratic practices could become normalized, and not only on the right. — Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026 But today, job hopping is much more normalized in the workplace. — Julia Carpenter, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026 These traders argue that the current level of bond yields have only normalized to historic levels. — Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026 But Quiroga believes that this time voters have normalized to a certain degree the presence of Vox, which has entered into coalition governments with the Popular Party in some regions of Spain. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026 Summers’ departure is more embarrassing because the Buffs step into it so often it has become normalized. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2026

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The Algorithm Is Only The Starting Point NIST has standardized major post-quantum algorithms, including ML-KEM for key establishment and ML-DSA and SLH-DSA for digital signatures.

— Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Hydrodissection is already performed in the United States, Thornton says, although availability varies and techniques aren’t yet standardized.

— Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 7 Oct. 2026

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