Orson Welles

I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything... But to me it seems there's only one place in the world the camera can be, and the decision usually comes immediately.

American Actor

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else - very rarely to those who say to themselves, 'Go to, now, let us be a celebrated individual!'.

American Writer

Sylvester Stallone

Usually whenever you're scared of something, do it. If you're not afraid of it, don't do it.

Margaret Thatcher

Of course it's the same old story. Truth usually is the same old story.

English Leader

Petra Nemcova

It's usually when the cameras leave that the support leaves as well.

Czechoslovakian Model

Timothy Spall

These people I play are not usually wish-fulfillment characters.

English Actor

Rachel Cohn

Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise.

American Author

Khris Middleton

Teams usually take on the personality of the coach.

American Athlete

Erno Rubik

Usually we are saying only part of the truth.

Hungarian Inventor

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

French Writer

‘Usual’ indicates a high frequency, something that happens most of the time.

Frequency Context

Use 'usual' to describe activities that are part of a routine or habit.

Routine Activities

‘Usual’ suggests predictability in situations or behaviors.

Predictability

‘Usual’ describes what's expected based on past experiences or norms.

Expectation Norm

Emphasizes the ordinariness or lack of uniqueness in a situation.

Ordinariness Highlight

Use 'usual' when there's no element of surprise or there's comfort in familiarity.

No Surprise

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 which tend to be time consuming and interfere with work, school or social life to the point of causing significant distress. This set of diagnostic criteria is what separates people suffering from OCD from those who may just be a bit more meticulous or hygiene obsessed than usual.

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 But most kidney stones don't become this serious, or even require invasive treatment. Masses less than five millimeters in diameter will usually pass out of the body on their own. A doctor will often simply recommend drinking large amounts of water to help speed the process along,

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 when it's done this explanation for trees are real hit with middle school boys I can tell you that and yes it is certainly silly and perhaps even a little bit vulgar and although I usually mean it in mild jest it's also pretty helpful for me whenever I travel to

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 But the point is, in that kind of occasion, usually children try to hide somewhere. But here, just they leave and come back. It's a natural process. And secondly, we consider noise very important.

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 they needed her as an engineer when they had briefings i asked permission to go and they said well the girls don't usually go and i said well is there a law i began attending the briefings

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 So important is their dam to them, that if they detect the slightest leak, usually by hearing the sound of trickling water,

Usual

Happens or is done most of the time or in most situations.

Often appears as...

Ordinary and what you would expect.

Often appears as...

Frequency Context

Routine Activities

Predictability

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