generally

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Civilian nuclear programs generally rely on low enriched uranium.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Rising Treasury yields generally go hand-in-hand with higher interest rates.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

A reading below 4% generally triggers a sell signal and it’s worth noting that the median market decline, following the 24 sell signals observed in the last fifteen years, is -1%.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Despite these hardships, most individuals were generally in good health overall.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

“They are generally long; but whether always charming, it is not for me to determine.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen