nonspecific
Example Sentences
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Its advice for persuading him to become an investor was nonspecific.
From New York Times
“There is a nonspecific threat of an assault against churches,” Vienna police tweeted.
From Seattle Times
The term “woke” was transformed into a catchall pejorative used to condemn a range of nonspecific critiques, including disdain for the comprehensive accounting of our nation’s history on race.
From Washington Post
I can’t tell how you apologized, so I’ll say this just in case: A nonspecific, “I’m sorry,” when you clearly want something in return for it, will not suffice, especially for such a significant injury.
From Washington Post
In an article for the journal Pharmaceuticals, researchers wrote that "adaptogens increase the state of nonspecific resistance in stress and decrease sensitivity to stressors, which results in stress protection."
From Salon
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