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universal

[yoo-nuh-vur-suhl] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl /


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Other people mulling life insurance like universal life because it comes with a tax-deferred cash value.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

By continuing to study how adhesion changes as plants respond to different conditions, they hope to determine whether this is a universal way plants regulate growth.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Netflix doesn’t have a formula for a breakout success, Howe said, but strong voices that feel universal must be at the show’s core.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Dodds told BBC Wales her party would implement a universal package of 30 hours free childcare, covering 48 weeks of the year, for all children from nine months to four-years-old.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Such narratives do not play down the epistemological problem of moving from the specific to the universal; they accentuate it.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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