unspecific

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Lin ruled that the NIH grants were suspended by form letters that were unspecific to the research, a likely violation of the Administrative Procedure Act, which regulates executive branch rulemaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2025

Finding research on adult orphan daughters is harder, and even good work is mostly parental-sex unspecific.

From Salon • May 11, 2024

Civil War is "decidedly anti-war but firmly unspecific", she said, "assiduously avoiding any direct correlation to current politics or, it turns out, any politics at all".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024

A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed by Goodson’s family and is seeking unspecific damages.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Over time, observation became an adjunct to experiment, both producing reliable facts in place of the unreliable, unspecific ‘experience’ which underlay so much classical and medieval discussion.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton