Thesaurus / general
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The USPS lawyer told the court Thursday that the agency’s warning was not unusual and that a similar warning was issued before the 2016 general election.
FEDERAL JUDGE ISSUES TEMPORARY INJUNCTION AGAINST USPS OPERATIONAL CHANGES AMID CONCERNS ABOUT MAIL SLOWDOWNSELISE VIEBECK, JACOB BOGAGESEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTIn general, this is reviewing that wants to create a sport from it, that wants people to participate without knowing how to win.
CHRISTIAN PUGLISI IS CLOSING HIS INFLUENTIAL COPENHAGEN RESTAURANTS. COVID IS ONLY PARTLY TO BLAMERAFAEL TONONSEPTEMBER 17, 2020EATERThe attorney general parroting the president’s false assertions about the reliability of mail-in voting.
WILLIAM BARR IS THE POSTER CHILD FOR POLITICIZED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALSPHILIP BUMPSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTFewer have taken action for the general election, as the move has become increasingly partisan and subject to litigation.
VOTE BY MAIL: WHICH STATES ALLOW ABSENTEE VOTINGKATE RABINOWITZ, BRITTANY MAYESSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe report says the data also show that LGBTQ people are 20 percent more likely than the general population to have experienced a reduction in work hours during the reopening period.
HRC EXAMINES HOSPITAL POLICIES, IMPACT OF COVID ON LGBTQ PEOPLELOU CHIBBARO JR.SEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEShe did worst in the outlying suburbs that vote Republican in general elections and worse still in Delaware's more rural counties, Kent and Sussex.
THE TRAILER: THE FIRST STATE GOES LASTDAVID WEIGELSEPTEMBER 15, 2020WASHINGTON POSTTruthfully, much of this outcome with Westbrook, or just the team in general, was predictable.
EVERYTHING SHOULD BE ON THE TABLE FOR THE HOUSTON ROCKETS. EVEN JAMES HARDEN’S FUTURE.CHRIS HERRING (CHRIS.HERRING@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)SEPTEMBER 14, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTOf the 47 products examined, the company had gouged the government on 46 of them, the inspector general found.
THE BIG CORPORATE RESCUE AND THE AMERICA THAT’S TOO SMALL TO SAVEBY LYDIA DEPILLIS, JUSTIN ELLIOTT AND PAUL KIELSEPTEMBER 12, 2020PROPUBLICAThe little general store became a must stop on the way to the mountaintop resorts.
A CALIFORNIA MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY LOSES ITS HEARTMIKE SILVERSTEINSEPTEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEA Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO GENERAL
- President
- big cheese
- big gun
- big wheel
- bigwig
- boss
- captain
- chieftain
- commander
- dictator
- director
- foreperson
- general
- governor
- head
- head honcho
- head person
- honcho
- key player
- leader
- manager
- monarch
- overlord
- overseer
- principal
- proprietor
- ringleader
- ruler
- sovereign
- superintendent
- supervisor
- suzerain
- top brass
- top cat
- accepted
- coincident
- collective
- communal
- communistic
- community
- commutual
- congruous
- conjoint
- conjunct
- constant
- corporate
- correspondent
- customary
- general
- generic
- in common
- intermutual
- joint
- like
- mutual
- popular
- prevailing
- prevalent
- public
- reciprocal
- shared
- social
- socialistic
- united
- universal
- usual
- well-known
- widespread
- accepted
- coincident
- collective
- communal
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- community
- commutual
- congruous
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- corporate
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- customary
- general
- generic
- in common
- intermutual
- joint
- like
- mutual
- popular
- prevailing
- prevalent
- public
- reciprocal
- shared
- social
- socialistic
- united
- universal
- usual
- well-known
- widespread
- absolute
- across the board
- all-embracing
- all-inclusive
- blanket
- broad
- catholic
- compendious
- complete
- comprising
- containing
- discursive
- encircling
- encyclopedic
- exhaustive
- expansive
- extensive
- far-reaching
- full
- general
- global
- in depth
- infinite
- lock stock and barrel
- of great scope
- overall
- sweeping
- synoptic
- the big picture
- the whole shebang
- the works
- thorough
- umbrella
- wall-to-wall
- whole
- wide
- widespread
- accepted
- accustomed
- commonplace
- correct
- current
- customary
- decorous
- everyday
- expected
- fashionable
- formal
- general
- habitual
- in established usage
- ordinary
- orthodox
- plain
- popular
- predominant
- prevailing
- prevalent
- proper
- regular
- ritual
- routine
- square
- standard
- stereotyped
- straight
- traditional
- tralatitious
- typical
- usual
- well-known
- wonted
- accepted
- accustomed
- afoot
- circulating
- common knowledge
- customary
- cutting-edge
- doing
- existent
- extant
- fad
- fashionable
- general
- going around
- hot
- in
- in circulation
- in progress
- in the mainstream
- in the news
- in use
- in vogue
- instant
- leading-edge
- mod
- modern
- now
- on the front burner
- ongoing
- popular
- present
- present-day
- prevailing
- prevalent
- rampant
- regnant
- rife
- ruling
- state-of-the-art
- swinging
- topical
- trendy
- up-to-date
- widespread
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