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universal

[yoo-nuh-vur-suhl] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl /


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A woman who receives free hot meals from a cafe says she is struggling to make ends meet on universal credit.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The U.S. also appealed an order from the Court of International Trade, which called for the refunding of $166 billion in so-called universal tariffs that were ruled illegal by the Supreme Court earlier this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The result suggests that the neural pathway identified in the study may be part of a more universal system involved in emotional regulation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

If their adoption isn’t universal, one struggles to understand why we should demand that people plant them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Maya-Jade paused to spin a finger around her temple, the universal sign for cuckoo.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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