in general
Example Sentences
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PayPal delivered an earnings beat last month, and while CEO Enrique Lores didn’t comment directly on the Stripe takeover reports, he said the company wouldn’t dismiss an acquisition in general.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The true gift of a film like this — films in general, really — is that even though what you’re watching isn’t real, how it makes you feel is.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Parental controls in general have become unduly burdensome for families as teens use multiple apps to communicate with friends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
“People in general like to categorize,” said Bermúdez, who grew up idolizing Puerto Rican singer Chayanne.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The multicultural perspective tends to cast Indigenous peoples in general as an oppressed racial group without considering important political differences between the Native nations and other oppressed populations.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
