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universal

[yoo-nuh-vur-suhl] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl /


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I would advise against thinking about indexed universal life insurance as a “stock alternative.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The benefits ranged from universal credit, pension credit to carer's allowance and warm homes discount.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The response from app designers could be swift and dramatic: Think universal TikTok-style censorship and aughts-era chronological scroll, experts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

The titles our readers suggested, gathered here chronologically, have both personal and universal resonance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

For me, at least, it was a universal insult, like calling someone a jerk.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove