generalization
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Its strategic lessons—balance differing viewpoints, understand politics, remain humble and optimistic, change the game—are difficult to argue with, because they operate at such a high level of generalization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The researchers began by examining memory design in AI models, focusing on working memory and its role in generalization.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 28, 2026
There are tens of thousands of undocumented university students in higher education throughout the country, so you can’t make this kind of generalization as a justification for engaging in arrest.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2025
If Levick shies away from generalization, he too is a composer not easily pinned down.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2025
The Dream thrives on generalization, on limiting the number of possible questions, on privileging immediate answers.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
To illuminate his dark subject matter, Fiedler adopts a punchy, aggressive prose replete with antitheses, exclamation marks, capitalized terminology and bold generalizations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Evocative anecdotes and sharp observations work better than vague praise or sweeping generalizations.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
Responsible public voices should be awaiting a full investigation, not making generalizations and demonizing law-abiding citizens.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2026
The post continued: “Responsible public voices should be awaiting a full investigation, not making generalizations and demonizing law-abiding citizens.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2026
All year long I had encouraged my students to avoid using labels like “all” and other gross generalizations.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
Vocabulary lists containing generalization
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