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generalize

[jen-er-uh-lahyz] / ˈdʒɛn ər əˌlaɪz /


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At the same time, social scientists run a special kind of risk, because their work does seem, superficially, to share certain goals with the ideological generalizers.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2015

It has seemed to me that it might be because Socialists as a class, speaking roughly, are generalizers.

From Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy by Lee, Gerald Stanley

Hasty generalizers are apt to overlook the fact, that the Saxon was never, to any great extent, a literary language.

From Among My Books First Series by Lowell, James Russell

Their genius was their own; and they were not the rash and hasty generalizers which, since the days of Bacon, we have been apt to suppose them.

From Timaeus by Jowett, Benjamin

But hasty generalizers are apt to overlook the fact, that the Saxon was never, to any great extent, a literary language.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various




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