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Recent Examples of generalized
This approach targets the final decision moment of the consumer journey, creating a customized experience that replaces generalized recommendations and guesswork.
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
Symptoms of the virus include fever, generalized body pain, weakness, vomiting and, in some cases, bleeding, per the agency.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
These should be focused on a specific episode/arc/song/narrative element, rather than a generalized conversation or a simple press junket.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 12 May 2026
This suggests the decline in small-c conservatism is perhaps even greater than the generalized drop-off that shows up in the polling.
—Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
Symptoms of the virus include fever, generalized body pain, weakness, vomiting and, in some cases, bleeding, per the agency.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
These should be focused on a specific episode/arc/song/narrative element, rather than a generalized conversation or a simple press junket.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 12 May 2026
This suggests the decline in small-c conservatism is perhaps even greater than the generalized drop-off that shows up in the polling.
—Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for generalized
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This is a masterpiece of modernist Chinese architecture and design from China’s first Pritzker Prize-winning architect Wang Shu whose work is a poetic alternative to the country’s generic glass and steel highrises.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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In 2024, forensic experts submitted a DNA sample from the remains for specialized testing, which aided in generating a generic profile and identifying possible relatives.—
Kiara Moore,
The Washington Examiner,
11 June 2026
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Other Carolina Panthers’ contract extensions Coker’s contract extension is the latest handed out by general manager Dan Morgan during his three-year tenure.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
12 June 2026
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The reports are expected to examine ways to reduce the cost burden on the city’s general fund.—
Corey Schmidt,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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However, the benefits of universal basic income are limited for low-income individuals, many of whom are able to increase spending only modestly, as they are saddled with debt or poverty.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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Cinema remains the universal language, and these filmmakers demonstrate that its most essential voices are rising from every corner of the globe.—
Arushi Jacob,
Variety,
12 June 2026
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“Generalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generalized. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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