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[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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In his pre-tournament briefing, the Italian was focused on timewasting and general player behaviour.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“The fact they got in is something we’re all proud of,” said Katherine Vos van Liempt, the club’s general manager.

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

He was just standing there looking as proud as a general that had won a war.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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