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Recent Examples of generalized
Marouf said fear of generalized violence, or political or social upheaval at home, is also not a strong enough argument for asylum in most cases.
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2026
Each entry in a report includes the defendant’s name, their mug shot, a generalized location and an arrest summary that includes charges, if the arrest resulted from a warrant, the warrant details and the arrest address.
—Wendi C. Thomas, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
January's wave of protests in Iran was sparked by economic discontent and eventually widened to encompass more generalized fury over the regime's system of repression.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026
But the lessons from the generalized version of special relativity — general relativity — which includes gravitation, goes well beyond our Solar System.
—Big Think, 12 Mar. 2026
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2026
Each entry in a report includes the defendant’s name, their mug shot, a generalized location and an arrest summary that includes charges, if the arrest resulted from a warrant, the warrant details and the arrest address.
—Wendi C. Thomas, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
January's wave of protests in Iran was sparked by economic discontent and eventually widened to encompass more generalized fury over the regime's system of repression.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026
But the lessons from the generalized version of special relativity — general relativity — which includes gravitation, goes well beyond our Solar System.
—Big Think, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for generalized
Adjective
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While tools for setting targets and identifying generic solutions are widely available, Chauhan added, what’s missing is a comparative prioritization tool capable of translating broad ambitions into facility-specific financial roadmaps.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
30 Apr. 2026
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When using the sites, don’t just focus on the generic value of your vehicle, but look at what it’s been selling recently in your area.—
Danny Smith,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Much like the demonstrations two decades ago, organizers on Friday also called for a general boycott — no school, no work, no shopping — in an effort to demand that the country put workers above billionaires by taxing the rich.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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The one issue for Banchero, and the Magic in general, was free-throw shooting.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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This relativist turn in anthropology gained ground in succeeding decades, as the discipline became ever more attentive to the specificity of cultures, and increasingly wary of universal claims about the human condition.—
Glenn Adamson,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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Both candidates advocated for universal background checks before the purchase of firearms and argued gun owners should be subject to more requirements, including training.—
Shauna Muckle,
Miami Herald,
1 May 2026
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“Generalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generalized. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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