generally

Example Sentences

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“The markets generally get it right over the long term,” Smith told Barron’s.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

"Anytime you get leaders together, it's generally a good thing," Dade comments.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Los Angeles’ music industry, in recent years, has generally supported progressive causes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

In that performance Mr. Biden had called the president of Egypt, Abdel El-Sisi, “the president of Mexico” and generally sounded confused, angry and exhausted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

It was a view generally shared by the women soldiers themselves.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein