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general

[jen-er-uhl] / ˈdʒɛn ər əl /




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An extraordinary general meeting of Intesa shareholders is scheduled for September 10.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It also aims to “accelerate the economy” and give “everyone on Earth” access to personal artificial general intelligence, or AGI, a theoretical AI that can operate at or above a human level.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Most preferred deals aren’t publicly announced, as general partners like to keep their growth strategies confidential.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Therefore, a general admission ticket for SoCal FuelFest costs $58.24 including tax and fees, but children age 12 and under get in free with a ticketed adult.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

This was obviously pre–Civil War, and I stank at pre–Civil War simulations as a general rule.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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