boilerplate

Example Sentences

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But any study of cults involves some documentary boilerplate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The right to strike is still protected in national laws, argued Yip, and does not need to be enshrined in "boilerplate norms, imposed at the highest level".

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“In a market where the number of applicants per job is up, a boilerplate resume sent to 50 jobs isn’t going to cut it,” Puri said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Mitu Gulati explains how the pervasive use of boilerplate contracts is creating a legal crisis.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

I put in the legal notices, whatever news items I had handy or had time to set up, and stuck in boilerplate as a filler.

From Land of the Burnt Thigh by Voorhies, Stephen J.