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general

[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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Afterwards, Burgos was early in recognizing that attempts to defeat Mamdani in the general election were likely futile.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Nazon hopes the example of Woodensky, and the team in general, can leave a legacy that inspires peace.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

In 2023, Guerrero escaped from the prison, according to Venezuela’s attorney general.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Tech stocks in general have been hard hit lately amid renewed concerns over AI spending.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

It was easy to say good-bye to the monks in general, but not to Brother Ferz, who made me a novice and taught me to read and write.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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