in general
Example Sentences
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If Broadway is changing faster than the old guard can keep pace, the same is true for the culture in general.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Experts say the Golden State is simply not building enough affordable housing — or indeed, enough housing in general.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
People like index funds in general, but they have a particular taste for S&P 500 funds, which are hundreds of billions of dollars ahead of any other funds.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
This is why almost every argument against a specific tax proposal is usually just an argument against taxes in general.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
“When is he going?” she asked of everybody in general, as if Robert were not there to answer for himself.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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