universal
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Indexed universal life insurance is a type of permanent life insurance with returns linked to a stock-market index rather than a direct stock investment.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Although Mr. Edwards’s iconic “Lynch Fragments” series embodied a specific memorializing of the black experience in America, he saw the meaning of his sculpture as universal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The response from app designers could be swift and dramatic: Think universal TikTok-style censorship and aughts-era chronological scroll, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
On Tuesday the chancellor was clear that this sort of sweeping, universal support will not be on offer this time.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Sound and light, Doppler argued, behaved according to universal and natural laws—even if these were deeply counterintuitive to ordinary viewers or listeners.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.