uniformity

That finding challenges the idea that uniformity should always be the goal.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

There was no fixed center — the museums, galleries and studios were scattered all over town — which resulted in more play and experimentation, less uniformity, they said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Instead of uniformity, what we get is a potluck.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

The actor feels modern culture increasingly pushes people, places and food towards uniformity because "we want everything to look the same, taste the same and be generic".

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

Most of my new high school friends were black, but that didn't necessarily translate, it turned out, to any sort of uniformity in our experience.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

My sole interest is the quest for social uniformities, social laws.

From Time Magazine Archive

But, and it is a big ‘but’, although there are certain cross-cultural uniformities common to all human societies, this doesn’t help us very much, most of the time.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

If therefore, from the laws of space and number, we were able to deduce uniformities of any other description, this would be conclusive evidence to us that those other uniformities possessed the same rigorous certainty.

From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I by John Stuart Mill

Since they rest upon past uniformities, they are useless when further experience departs in any considerable measure from ancient incident and wonted precedent.

From How We Think by John Dewey

Moreover, there lie in the repeated perceptions not only uniformities of sequence, but also uniformities of the qualitative content of the successive events themselves, and these uniformities also must be apprehended through abstraction.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various