generalized

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Recent Examples of generalized And in spite, or maybe because of, our generalized A.I. angst, there are plenty of robo-tales to choose from these days. James Poniewozik, New York Times, 14 May 2025 Other large technology companies are quickly springing into action; for example, Microsoft Cloud is similarly working on multimodal capabilities, including image segmentation across radiological outputs in addition to more generalized image-to-text insights. Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.d., Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 And a generalized grievance does not provide standing in federal court. Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025 The Power of Purpose in Early Development Purpose, as defined in psychological research, is a stable and generalized intention to accomplish something meaningful to the self and of consequence to the world beyond the self. Laurel Donnellan, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for generalized
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Adjective
  • The Father’s Day gifts on this list strike the right balance between comfort and utility, without going over your budget or becoming too generic.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 6 June 2025
  • But McKayla hastens to correct the generic impression.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Pecans Pecans — as well as nuts in general — are a great item to buy in bulk at Costco.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • One former board member was Bean’s secretary, who had donated money to his wife’s campaigns for Knox County circuit, general sessions and juvenile court clerk, according to Betty Bean and local news reports at the time.
    Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 7 June 2025
Adjective
  • His voice has become a universal symbol of trust in nature storytelling.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • From the poster’s standpoint, the pressure to sleep together nightly is a cultural expectation that doesn’t work for everyone and shouldn’t be treated as a universal rule.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 7 June 2025

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“Generalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generalized. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.

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