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in gen·er·al
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Princeton's WordNet
generally, in general, in the mainadverb
without distinction of one from others
"he is interested in snakes in general"
Synonyms:
primarily, loosely, by and large, broadly speaking, more often than not, generally, mainly, in the main, broadly, chiefly, principally, mostly
Dictionary of English Synonymes
in general
Synonyms:
generally, in the main, for the most part, with few exceptions
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#2006 | generally | |
#2913 | mostly | |
#3985 | primarily | |
#4284 | mainly | |
#13980 | broadly | |
#18393 | principally | |
#18971 | loosely | |
#22734 | chiefly |
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Democratic State Sen. Brad Hoylam:
It’s going to be a definitive moment to have a sitting governor challenged by the current attorney general from the same party who are both history-making in their own right.
I think, in general, we’re already complying with the guidance that’s been developed, so I think we’ll probably be OK there.
In rural places without existing grocery stores, having Dollar General might be viewed as an asset.
The President was presented with a pretty clear and direct and very strong recommendation by deputy Attorney General (Rod Rosenstein), the deputy made the recommendation, the president made a swift and decisive action and let Comey go.
[He] sought departure from nation-building, [but] he was a hawk on American interests and use of military to achieve political goals, when Trump iced Iran's top general while he was driving around in Iraq, he sent a message to every other world leader that America, under Trump, was not to be messed with.
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- Genel olarakTurkish
- nói chungVietnamese
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