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Oops, maybe I wasn't clear, sorry! This is what I was going for...

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Typically, there is an avoidance relationship

- between a man and his mother-in-law

- usually between a woman and her father-in-law

- sometimes between any person and their same-sex parent-in-law

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So the first point is simply typical, the second point is usually typical, and the third point is sometimes typical. The issue I have is not knowing whether the usually+typical construction is redundant or compounding.



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