general
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Denyer was elected to Bristol Central in the 2024 general election but has worked in politics in various roles for more than 10 years, including as co-leader of the Green Party from 2021 to 2025.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“I feel in general I am more comfortable being myself and being more open with my teammates about certain things, so the journaling definitely does help because I can write ‘I belong here,’” Berry said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
As a general rule, when private credit catches cold, private equity often develops pneumonia.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
They will have to figure out, as the aerospace industry did, how to calibrate their technologies for general use, adapted for different customer classes, price points and needs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Researchers, dressed in their panda suits, have a sit-down with TaoTao and give him a general medical checkup: measuring his growth,looking for injuries, etc.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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