generic
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The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw declared, external that Zendaya "saves this film" from "silliness and the generic déjà vu overfamiliarity that is always threatening to sink it".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Countries where clinical trials were held to test the drug -- such as Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Peru -- are excluded from current deals allowing for the sale of generic versions, the NGO pointed out.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
What may be generic to you can be very exotic to me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Shares in several European and Asian makers of generic medicines fell after President Trump said the U.S. would place tariffs on such drugs starting in August 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
He knows that deshi, a generic word for “countryman,” means “Indian,” knows that his parents and all their friends always refer to India simply as desh.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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