Rule
Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.
Usual
Usual adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.
Both words in one sentence
- And she, too, had an incredible range of spells unrestricted by the one-per-special-talent rule or the usual level of power seen with other unicorns.
- While it makes sense that you can't wear multiple pairs of, say, boots, there's no reason for the usual "two rings, one amulet" rule other than balance issues.
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The phrasing of this rule creates the amusing image of The Grim Reaper forgoing the usual chess match in favour of a d20.
Source: Chunky Salsa Rule
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