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universalize

[yoo-nuh-vur-suh-lahyz] / ˌju nəˈvɜr səˌlaɪz /
VERB
make universal
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In both, a universalized norm gets displayed, yet it’s simultaneously individualized.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Having just written an entire article about the dangers of universalized single-cause explanations, though, I would be remiss in putting the blame for dysfunction and discontent entirely on the media.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2024

Kirsten Scheid, the show’s curator, argues that creators the world over universalized the tradition and expanded upon it.

From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2023

“Mr. Brook, synthesizing all his previous theatrical inventions, did nothing less than attempt to transform Hindu myth into universalized art, accessible to any culture,” theater critic and journalist Margaret Croyden wrote in the Times.

From Washington Post • Jul. 5, 2022

It was said long ago that "the Sabbath was made for man and not man for the Sabbath," and the statement may be universalized.

From The Soul of Democracy The Philosophy of the World War in Relation to Human Liberty by Griggs, Edward Howard




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