generality

But what level of generality is appropriate for this analysis?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

This is obviously a gross generality, but it really feels true to me that people here tend to take a more optimistic tone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025

Accordingly, it increasingly enacted statutes that created rules of a fairly high level of generality and delegated responsibility for making more particular legal rules—called “regulations” —to executive branch agencies with expertise in the field.

From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2025

Yet, due to its generality, it can be applied to any social dilemma with diverse individuals, like climate change, for instance.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2024

Among the generality of men I am tall—six feet even—although among the males of my family I am considered a dwarf.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

She struggled with generalities and answering even rote questions.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

Rulings can be based on industry trends and generalities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026

Trafficking in generalities rarely leads to universal truth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024

By contrast, if someone hasn't actually stayed at, say, the hotel they are reviewing, or didn't dine at the restaurant they are writing about, they'll use abstract generalities loosely related to the experience.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2024

Writers facing the problem of Texas find themselves floundering in generalities, and I am no exception.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck