generalities
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Critics of a ban pitch their argument in terms of generalities like freedom and innovation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The majority opinion is particularly notable for refusing to accept broad generalities as sufficient historical evidence.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
Trafficking in generalities rarely leads to universal truth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
By contrast, if someone hasn't actually stayed at, say, the hotel they are reviewing, or didn't dine at the restaurant they are writing about, they'll use abstract generalities loosely related to the experience.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2024
The prosecution talked generalities because the frets just didn’t bear out the guilt of these defendants.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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