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The phrase "a broader principle" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a general rule or concept that applies to a wider range of situations or contexts.
Example: "While this specific case is important, we must also consider a broader principle that governs our actions in similar situations."
Alternatives: "a wider concept" or "a more general rule".
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There is also a broader principle to consider.
But Jack M. Balkin, a law professor at Yale, said it was possible to infer a broader principle.
As a broader principle, the state tax tribunal's position amounts to discrimination on the basis of content and raises a serious First Amendment issue.
But it would be even better to recognize that the next crisis isn't likely to come from the same place as the last one and that there is a broader principle here.
In a defiant performance in the Commons, Cable insisted the pre-election pledge to scrap tuition fees was "no longer feasible" and went on assert a broader principle that all commitments made by either of the two coalition parties were no longer valid.
"On the 36th anniversary of Roe v Wade, we are reminded that this decision not only protects women's health and reproductive freedom, but stands for a broader principle: that government should not intrude on our most private family matters," he said.
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Lindows.com is defending a broad principle, its lawyer says.
"As a broad principle we should be training more home-grown nurses," he says.
"We have created the guidelines as a broad principle," he said.
Joined by the Bush administration, advocates of "school choice" programs sought to use this case to establish a broad principle that an institution's religious affiliation should not make it ineligible to participate in general programs of government aid.
The Queensland Labor treasurer, Curtis Pitt, said the meeting did not reach consensus on tax options, apart from agreeing to "a broad principle that growth funding, having a solid base for that, is important".
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