usually · in many cases · more often than not

No matter which musical instrument you want to learn to play, the most important thing is not to make any mistakes from the beginning on, because mistakes are always imprinted on your mind more easily than everything you do right.

She tends to be late for school.

Food processors tend to be shorter and wider than blenders.

He tends to be late for meetings.

In nostalgic moments we may tend to think of childhood as a time of almost unbroken happiness.