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universally

American  
[yoo-nuh-vur-suh-lee] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr sə li /

adverb

  1. in a universal manner; in every instance or place; without exception.


universally British  
/ ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəlɪ /

adverb

  1. everywhere or in every case; without exception

    this principle applies universally

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Etymology

Origin of universally

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; universal, -ly

Example Sentences

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Still, we know enough to conclude that recent improvements in consumer sentiment readings aren’t the universally good news they appear to be.

From MarketWatch

"We will not be looking to universally restrict the importation and registration of used vehicles," he said.

From BBC

In a time where LGBTQ+ stories and diversity in Hollywood have plummeted, Heated Rivalry's breakout success has unearthed the hunger for not only an unabashedly queer story, but also a universally, endearingly human one.

From BBC

The broader takeaway is not that one diet is universally superior.

From Science Daily

But with tariffs applied universally, one thing is for sure: foreign products to the US will be more expensive in general, said Alday.

From BBC