generally

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These are generally about other people, or being embedded in the band, and rays of light are allowed to break through, if sometimes tentatively.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Although women generally live longer than men, scientists say longer lifespan alone does not fully explain the gap.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Rising Treasury yields generally go hand-in-hand with higher interest rates.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

“That revenue from the IPOs, from the tech sector more generally, does end up being vital to the state,” Hoene said.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

At last he said: “You don’t understand. This isn’t something doctors generally use.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt