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general

[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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Denyer was elected to Bristol Central in the 2024 general election but has worked in politics in various roles for more than 10 years, including as co-leader of the Green Party from 2021 to 2025.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

If no candidate wins a majority in the primary, the top two vote-getters will face off in the Nov. 3 general election.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

As a general rule, when private credit catches cold, private equity often develops pneumonia.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Among primates, general intelligence does seem to exist: Chimpanzees ace every test researchers throw at them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It was a rough sketch, but enough for everyone at the table to get the general idea.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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