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boilerplate

[boi-ler-playt] / ˈbɔɪ lərˌpleɪt /




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That tendency culminated in the now-legendary 2025 National Security Strategy, a document that offers most presidential administrations a chance to deliver boilerplate language about shared values, human rights and democracy.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Lottery promoters probably wouldn’t sell as many tickets advertising a range followed by legal boilerplate instead of a single number.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

"Most likely, they're relying on boilerplate templates which can be detected by large language models that analyze patterns in texts," Professor Barnett said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 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

Legal boilerplate is usually printed in Flyspeck 3.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Guy L. Steele


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