universal language

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“Disney stories are the universal language of childhood,” Kurs said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Marianne, who is now in the sixth form, said: "I want to become a vet and in medicine it's a kind of universal language for all sorts of things, so it's really useful."

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

Yeah, those are the two: melody to me is the universal language.

From Salon • May 22, 2024

Because of its “unparalleled position” in the world of sports, El-Sonni said, “football serves as a universal language spoken across the globe, cutting across national, cultural and socio-economic barriers.”

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

But he was excited at his intuitive understanding of the camel driver’s comment: maybe he was also learning the universal language that deals with the past and the present of all people.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho