universal
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If their adoption isn’t universal, one struggles to understand why we should demand that people plant them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The WMO said that for June to August, forecasts project "a nearly universal dominance of above normal temperatures in nearly all parts of the globe".
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Some states have laws requiring salary ranges to be posted on job listings, but it’s hardly universal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
He spoke beautifully about how Elijah is meant to serves as a universal bridge-builder.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
He used the gesture universal in the north to signify friendship, and laid his rifle down at his feet.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing universal
Power Prefix: uni-
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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Vocabulary to Describe Literary Devices
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