Ordinary in example sentence

At the heart of Shell's oil reserves scandal is the desire for profit and the elaborate mechanisms that it nurtured in collaboration with corrupt military dictators over the years to ensure that its operations yield enormous dividends at the expense of ordinary Nigerians.

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So these are little ordinary, everyday heroes, and they're incredibly admirable, but there's no way that they can sustain this kind of activity in the face of a system that either roots them out or grinds them down.

Though their loan recipients were high-risk by ordinary standards, the default rate was extremely low.

This is not beyond the grasp of ordinary people.

Ordinary people are capable of understanding this information, if we only go to the effort of presenting it to them in a form that they can engage with.

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