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universally

[yoo-nuh-vur-suh-lee] / ˌju nəˈvɜr sə li /
ADVERB
concerning the universe
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"It will be universally felt, I suspect," he told BBC Radio 4's World At One.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Its public vision of care has not always been received as universally inclusive.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

Its spot at the luxury end of the market also means its survival playbook isn’t universally applicable to Europe’s suffering manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The new project follows the January release of director Brett Ratner’s documentary, which made $16.7 million worldwide at the box office and was universally panned by critics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

How is it possible for a historical activity, such as scientific activity, to produce trans-historical truths, independent of history, detached from all bonds with both place and time and therefore eternally and universally valid?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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