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universal

[yoo-nuh-vur-suhl] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl /


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I think that’s such a universal feeling right now in this performative culture that we live in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There is no such thing as a universal experience in this country-sized city.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

This was certainly reinforced by the universal condemnation heaped upon then-Rep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

White’s vision intended for his music to reach a universal audience, evolve consciousness and change the world, using positivity as his North Star.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

He steps back like a 1950s sitcom dad and cocks his head, holding his arms out in the universal code for “Aw, come on, give me a hug!”

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King




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