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universally

[yoo-nuh-vur-suh-lee] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr sə li /
ADVERB
concerning the universe
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Coe assembled a group of eight to craft it, so the finished prayer would be inclusive enough to be universally unifying.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The icy, darkly funny drama from Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev was nearly universally praised by critics at the festival.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

However, the review highlights mounting evidence that senescent cells are not universally harmful.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

By the 1920s, as mass-production techniques were applied universally, the American economy boomed and the consumer culture took shape.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

It was universally accepted that dry land was confined to one hemisphere, the rest being covered by ocean.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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