as in usually
according to the usual course of things
prairie dogs typically live in open spaces
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However, allergy suspicions typically arise when your dog starts showing signs of stomach aches, vomiting and diarrhea while on a grain-inclusive diet.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
What time are coyotes most active? Coyotes are typically most active at dawn and dusk, but their behavior changes based on temperature, prey availability and their fear of humans.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Non-domiciled CDLs are issued by a state to a person who is not a resident of that state (or the U.S.) and typically applies to individuals from foreign countries.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 1 July 2025
Women typically opt for sundresses or jumpsuits, while men usually sport their best summer suits and panama hats.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 1 July 2025
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
What time are coyotes most active? Coyotes are typically most active at dawn and dusk, but their behavior changes based on temperature, prey availability and their fear of humans.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Non-domiciled CDLs are issued by a state to a person who is not a resident of that state (or the U.S.) and typically applies to individuals from foreign countries.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 1 July 2025
Women typically opt for sundresses or jumpsuits, while men usually sport their best summer suits and panama hats.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for typically
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Does buying a single company's stock usually provide a safer return than buying a stock mutual fund?—
Hersh Shefrin,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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Homeowner's insurance usually doesn't cover this; the neighbor whose car was damaged will have to file a claim through auto insurance instead.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
6 July 2025
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“Typically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typically. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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