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Free sign upThe phrase "am in general" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a general opinion or statement about a subject.
Example: "I am in general satisfied with the progress we have made this quarter."
Alternatives: "generally speaking" or "overall".
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I am in general concerned about your command of data.
I am, in general, unembarrassed by the lowness of many of my tastes.
"The main thing I wanted to come across from this video is how different my life is, how great my life is, and how happy I am in general," he says.
The end result is a long (very long) 20,000 word paper for the Centre for European Reform think tank, who have kindly published the results this week (though I am, in general, a bit more sceptical about the project than the CER).
I am, in general, though, very supportive of defending religious liberty, and I think we can do that without condoning discrimination".
But deep inside, I had more faith and am in general strongly resistant to cynicism when someone tells me we can't do something.
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Terns are, in general, smaller than gulls.
Public healthcare is, in general, catastrophic.
"He's in general been very mild-mannered".
The public has been, in general, loud in its approval.
Economies were unstable and banks were, in general, mispricing risk.
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