in general
Example Sentences
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“Minnesota in general has been the hotbed of traditional progressive politics,” Sonnenfeld says.
From Los Angeles Times
Coal knew what Door thought about every one of his sketches, but Door never asked about Coal’s influences or ever wanted to talk about art in general.
From Literature
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U.S. citizens aren’t required to carry proof of their citizenship, and in general the law doesn’t allow agents to make arrests based solely on a person’s inability to immediately produce evidence of their status.
The same is true of inflation in general.
From BBC
When asked about the regulations around faith-based charities in general, the Fundraising Regulator said some had not always been aware that their activities constitute fundraising, which must be carried out in accordance with the code.
From BBC
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