generally

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However, Wall Street is generally confident that Nvidia will continue to be the leader in AI chips as the sector begins to focus on inference —generating output from AI models—rather than training.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Alternatively, withdrawing from retirement accounts would generally be taxed as ordinary income, potentially at higher marginal rates depending on your tax bracket.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

And it dealt generally with the problem of succession and stability and continuity in government.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

She explains that because butterflies are cold-blooded insects, they generally thrive in warmer conditions.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“It is generally conceded,” Louis Lépine noted, “that even a dull person would realize the impossibility of selling such a famous work.”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day