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universally

Adverb

Meaning

In a universal manner; without exception; as, God's laws are universally binding on his creatures.

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While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea, or fact. Andrea Dworkin

Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance. Herbert Spencer

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. Jane Austen

James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized. Tom Stoppard

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men. Confucius

It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture, that nothing must be done too late; and again, that everything must be done at its proper season; while there is a third precept which reminds us that opportunities lost can never be regained. Pliny the Elder

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