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general

[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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Mike Clancy, general secretary of Prospect, said members had been left with "no choice" but to take action as senior management "continues to not engage seriously on our very reasonable demands".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The consequence, it seemed, was that Missouri law required the general election to be held using the state’s previous map, which had been adopted in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

She also took in $1,800 from Ann Sewill, who served as the city’s housing department’s general manager under Bass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

As the name reflected, the museum contained duelling missions from the start, showcasing American technological advances and telling a more general historical story.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

In general, though, we learned that, as thrilling as it looked, trying to maneuver a body suddenly weightless out in space could actually be quite tiring for the person.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

There was also a series of angry messages about other generals who had danced without his permission.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s war against the generals who carried out these policies in part reflects his embittering experiences as a junior officer during this period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Attorney generals in only four states — California, Texas, Florida and Illinois — even acknowledged receipt of Mexico’s demands, Velasco said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Former four-star generals, Pentagon officials and congressional staffers alike find a welcome reception in the industry they once oversaw.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

‘I am the goddess of success in battle! Roman generals worshipped me! Augustus himself erected my altar in the Senate House!’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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