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generally

[jen-er-uh-lee] / ˈdʒɛn ər ə li /


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At the Singapore Grand Prix, people generally sleep from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

This will bring outbreaks of rain which will generally be heaviest in northern and western parts of the UK and lighter further east.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Phase I trials generally focus heavily on safety and determining an appropriate dose, while Phase II studies begin looking more closely for signs that a treatment may provide a clinical benefit.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

The video explainer referred to inspections only generally, and the state’s written guidance indicated only that this would need to happen before occupancy.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

I for sure don’t want to get dog-piled or just generally messed with.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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