universal

Example Sentences

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The team at Stanford University have tested their "universal vaccine" in animals and still need to do human clinical trials.

From BBC

He said he supported regulation across the industry to make high standards universal.

From BBC

These efforts could, for example, make the International Maritime Organization’s transponder system truly universal, with important collateral health and safety benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonah glared at his sister; he pressed his thumb and forefinger together and drew them across his lips, the universal sign for Shut up!

From Literature

Because the program has operated for decades and includes the full state population, it provides a rare opportunity to evaluate how a universal basic income and other cash transfer programs function in practice.

From Science Daily