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generic

[juh-ner-ik] / dʒəˈnɛr ɪk /


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“Backrooms,” the No. 1 movie in the country currently, is a horror movie that takes place in a seemingly endless liminal space that articulates itself as generic strip mall or office spaces.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

“It was very generic information,” read a statement from the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Martin Arès, CEO of the Canadian pharmaceutical company Apotex, said he was exploring ways to bring his generic product to Americans now that it had been tentatively approved by the FDA.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Your nest egg could tolerate significantly more equity exposure than the generic 30/70 stock/bonds allocation for a couple in their 70s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Millions of people today buy designer jeans for double the price of equally durable generic jeans—because the social cachet of the designer label counts for more than the extra cost.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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