customary
Her family customarily had fish for dinner on Fridays.
The gala customarily occurs in the first week of September.
At this time of year, critics customarily select their best and worst films of the year.

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Habitual and customary
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as a (general) ruleidiom
as a matter of courseidiom
as per usual/normalidiom
inveterately
knee-jerk
mainstreaming
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more often than notidiom
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customarily | American Dictionary

customarily
adverb[ not gradable ]
us/ˌkʌs·təˈmeər·ə·li/
usually:
People who receive gifts do not customarily ask what they cost.

Examples of customarily

customarily
This approach contrasts with ' ' armchair linguistics ' ' where linguists customarily make up the relevant example-sentences and base their analysis only on these examples.
They are customarily observations and reflections derived from conversations, books, or else 'from the street'.
Research and policy in development studies has customarily focused on material aspects of wellbeing, and this has increasingly narrowed to 'poverty reduction'.
The populace that had gathered for the feast customarily kept a vigil with praises throughout the entire night.
In a case like that, the plaint would customarily be sent back from the prefectural court to the county court.
It is customarily owner-built or community-built, utilising available resources with traditional techniques.
Customarily, it was considered one of the highest aims of a human life.
Each event played to large audiences of patrons who customarily would not attend any sort of gallery.
Customarily, ultimate authority and decision-making powers over land (which was inalienable) and its use were vested in the community through the elders.
The second home was customarily smaller, had fewer amenities and regarded as supplementary.
It is possible that men in the later cohort were more familiar with the household tasks that have customarily been carried out by women.
Customarily, in a cryptarithm distinct letters stand for distinct digits and leading zeros are not allowed.
The empirical predictions of the perspective-taking model involve patterns of grammaticality judgments of the type customarily studied by linguists.
One might put this another way, to suggest that early twentieth-century critics customarily expected music to fulfil a somewhat different role in operatic comedy.
At the descriptive level, slips are customarily categorized into three major groups: substitutions, additions, and omissions.
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