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general

[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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"To be honest we've been blown away and overwhelmed at the outpour of support from the music industry, from our fans, from the general public," says Nash.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The inspector general also examined the role of contractors that insurers hire to review authorization requests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The models successfully reproduced the general asymmetry caused by temperature differences, but the observed effect was stronger than predicted.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The general view is that the ECB will hike once again in September.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It was a rough sketch, but enough for everyone at the table to get the general idea.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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