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universal

[yoo-nuh-vur-suhl] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl /


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Other people mulling life insurance like universal life because it comes with a tax-deferred cash value.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

And that is a universal journey that transcends even the starkest barriers of language, culture and politics.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

A host of benefits and the state pension are rising as the new financial year begins, including more money for larger families on universal credit.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Newton wrote the law of universal gravitation, inspired by a falling apple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It was as if the trees couldn’t wait to fall over, as if their sole purpose in the universal scheme of things was to grow big enough to topple with a really good, splintering crash.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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