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generic

[juh-ner-ik] / dʒəˈnɛr ɪk /


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Based on Rededicate 250’s marketing, most of the program looks likely to avoid overtly political rhetoric in favor of generic prayers calling on God to bless the country.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

For generic repurposing, pull funding rewards researchers only when a generic drug proves it delivers benefits for a new use and is adopted for that use.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Oral generic estradiol is also the least expensive option for most patients.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

A music man in his own right, McCartney’s father exerted a prodigious influence on The Beatles’ knack for ranging far and wide when it came to generic considerations.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Two gallons of discount-store red punch and tiny paper cups are arranged in a lovely display next to the plate of generic black-and-white cookies.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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