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general

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /ˈdʒenrəl/US /ˈdʒenrəl/
adjective

affecting all or most people, places or things

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Ban Ki-moon's Harvard Kennedy School Graduation Address (2023)

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