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generalize

[jen-er-uh-lahyz] / ˈdʒɛn ər əˌlaɪz /


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"We responded to a $600 million problem… The idea that we're redundant and expensive isn't a good way to generalize the value of this lab or the cost of this lab."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

"Keeping it in flatter parts of the landscape, where lots of solutions perform similarly well, turns out to be what allows these models to generalize."

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

Courts need not generalize from sports to other educational contexts.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

“The problem with current transformer-based models is that they need a lot of data, and they don’t generalize outside….of what they have seen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

To generalize about war is like generalizing about peace.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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