14
usually(adverb, roughly, regularly, generally, commonly)
11
ordinarily(adverb, roughly, usually, regularly, generally)
9
commonly(adverb, roughly, usually, regularly, generally)
9
customarily(adverb, generally)
9
generally(adverb, usually, regularly, commonly, repeatedly)
7
by and large(expression, idiom, adverb, generally, commonly)
7
once again
6
normally(adverb, roughly, usually, approximately, regularly)
6
regularly(adverb, roughly, usually, generally, commonly)
5
in general
5
mostly
5
on the whole(expression, idiom, adverb)
4
in the main(expression, idiom, adverb)
4
predominantly
3
as is customary(expression, habit, expectation, frequency)
3
as per usual(expression, idiom, habit, expectation, frequency)
3
as usual(expression, habit, expectation, frequency)
3
habitually
3
largely
3
mainly
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