boilerplate

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Each episode opens with actors, in character, reciting as much of the production’s very real legal, C.Y.A. boilerplate as they choose.

From Salon

That’s a pretty serving of boilerplate, but it’s obviously in conflict with its “pause,” since placing the well-being of all its patients conflicts with its decision to bow, even if temporarily, to Trump’s orders.

From Los Angeles Times

As I noted in passing last week, the striking thing about the life of Shamsud-Din Jabbar is how much it reads like the boilerplate biography of any random Jan. 6 defendant or MAGA-inspired criminal.

From Salon

For all of the boilerplate conservative denunciations of bureaucratic structures, capitalists observed their effectiveness in government structures and therefore applied them to their private businesses.

From Salon

“I was banned on this airline even after they sent a media-issued statement with a boilerplate ‘apology,’” Davis wrote.

From Los Angeles Times