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generally speaking



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Because, generally speaking, Forest aren't a possession team like City, his general metrics in their algorithm did not grab the attention.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Even the graduates have challenges ahead, because generally speaking, although severe mental illness can be managed, it doesn’t go away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Policymakers closely monitor inflation expectations because, generally speaking, what people think will happen to prices in the future influences wage and price-setting behavior.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Larger IPOs, generally speaking, carry a smaller commission.

From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026

I can tell you now that it was an arctic fox whose fur, generally speaking, is as white as snow, making it extremely difficult to spot in the winter.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el


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