boilerplate

Example Sentences

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But any study of cults involves some documentary boilerplate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It was the Steyer I’ve heard on too many commercials: pugnacious, compassionate but spouting a whole bunch of boilerplate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Mitu Gulati explains how the pervasive use of boilerplate contracts is creating a legal crisis.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

Cursor, an AI start-up, is seeing accelerating demand for its programming assistant, which enables programmers to autocomplete code, fix bugs faster, and automate boilerplate tasks.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

I felt like a kind of human periwinkle encased in boilerplate and frozen with cold and funk.

From Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by Hodgson, William Hope