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Norm: average, regular, not different in any way.

example:  Looks like the norm for the students in my new school is to be tall.

Ignore: to not notice, to avoid contact.

example:  I try to ignore my sister’s silly remarks about my friends.

 Request: to ask for something to be done.

example:  My sister keeps borrowing my clothes without my permission, no matter how many times I request that she ask me first.

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