generalized

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Recent Examples of generalized One of the ways to succeed in the age of AI is to leverage expertise to work productively with more generalized AI tools. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025 They were diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, exercise bulimia, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD), and alexithymia (the inability to identify, feel, and express their emotions). Anna Borges, SELF, 12 Aug. 2025 Charles Overstreet, a Tarrant County College psychology professor hired by the defense, interviewed Delgadillo after the homicide and diagnosed him with five disorders: post-traumatic stress, major depressive, schizoaffective, generalized anxiety and alcohol use. Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Aug. 2025 According to a generalized geologic map of Tennessee from the Department of Environment and Conservation, limestone exists almost entirely throughout Davidson County and Middle Tennessee. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for generalized
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Adjective
  • Democrats are doing fairly well in the generic congressional ballot, which tests which party voters prefer to control Congress.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • First approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1996, this medication is now available in generic forms.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The wind and current was such that, as the plane flew over us and dropped the bales of cocaine, the cargo would theoretically stay in the general area between where I was stationed in the Mako and where our mothership was anchored.
    Martin Suarez, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
  • In general, why should moist soil be a problem for plants if water is so crucial to their growth?
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Exceptionally thorough, the clear, universal formula doesn’t just impart a salon-worthy sheen.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The sting of rejection or criticism is universal.
    Susanne Biro, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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