generalize
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Mormann adds: "The ability of these neuronal groups to link spontaneously allows us to generalize information while preserving the specific details of individual events."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 24, 2026
AI models may perform well on the data they’re trained on, but “really the proof of the value of it is, does it generalize to an external population?” he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2025
And economics teaches us not to generalize data trends when the “rules of the game” change.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
It is hazardous to generalize about public sentiment in Gaza.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
But my reactions were limited to the attitude of the people about me, and I did not speculate or generalize.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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"We're working hard to increase representation, so we can be even more confident in how this generalizes to the population at large, especially communities typically underrepresented in research."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026
And things become really exciting when one generalizes the concept of happy numbers.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 24, 2023
Another clear pitfall of the Pace approach is that it generalizes calories burnt.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2022
“Outlier II” involves an A.I.-generated melody that generalizes over time, gradually losing nuance before being disrupted by a series of chance-based improvisations.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
As a moral declaration the old truism seems perfectly true, and yet because it abstracts, because it generalizes, I can’t believe it with my stomach.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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Any sign that war related inflation was causing generalized price hikes would be "a warning sign," that might require interest rate hikes, Macklem added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
"We can apply these generalized laws to better understand evaporating black holes in quantum theory and black hole mergers, like those detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration using gravitational waves."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
“AI will achieve Stockfish-level coding and generalized computer use,” Musk said in a statement on social media, possibly referring to the free, open-source chess engine.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Brock’s other insights on life, existence and death are more generalized; they’re just part and parcel of being 50 years old.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Beginning in the late ninth or early tenth century a.d., public monuments in Chichen Itza deemphasized the king, changing from official narratives of regal actions to generalized, nontextual images of religion, commerce, and war.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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It requires a model capable of generalizing or learning to reason, rather than pattern matching.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
He found that Mirai did, outperforming traditional models while also generalizing better to minority patients.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2025
Any small deviation reduced the efficiency of the method so, provided that each material has their own band-gaps, generalizing the proposed mechanism seemed something out of reach.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
I might be generalizing and telling the story a little simply right now, but that's why there's so much cheese.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2024
Reasoning by induction—the process of generalizing from the available evidence—is the only real way of making progress in the world of things.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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