universal
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The genetic code is usually described as nearly universal because most organisms use the same basic rules.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
The OpenAI chief recently told The Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson that “I no longer believe in universal basic income as much as I once did.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Here is Strout at her most emotionally precise, capturing a universal human longing in a single ineradicable image.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
"AI gives us superpowers we don't have: a universal memory and the ability to write quickly," said Bouffard.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Hence physicists and chemists can formulate universal deterministic laws at the macroscopic level, but biologists and historians can formulate only statistical trends.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing universal
Power Prefix: uni-
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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