It is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the idea that something has been widely accepted or favored by a majority of people. For example, "The proposal to reduce emissions has been generally supported by the public."
This analogous to Becker's (1957) argument that lessened product-market competition will generate greater measured discrimination, a view that has been generally supported by empirical results (e.g., Ashenfelter and Hannan, 1986).
Corporate travel managers as well as some air travel consumer representatives have been pressing demands that airlines, whose profitability has been generally supported in recent years by various extra fees charged to passengers, provide more clarity on prices to enable better cost comparisons.
The plans have been generally supported by town councillors, but some local campaigners have opposed the development.
Moreover, as this movement has been generally hesitant in supporting and or endorsing any of the existing parties, (70percentt of 1,619 respondents surveyed by Hector Codero-Guzman, PhD, identified as political independents), the sure path for this movement is to pursue an issue-based rather than a party-based engagement with the American political system.
It has been generally indicated that social support is one of many important factors which contribute to the positive adaption of parents [ 21, 23- 25, 28].
"The effect of Pathways to Work has been generally positive, although Mind doesn't support the scope for sanctions.
It has been generally considered that IgM does not support phagocytosis.
Iran's military, more than has been generally understood, intervened aggressively in support of Shiite combatants, offering weapons, training and sanctuary and in a few instances directly engaging American troops.
