Different
Different adjective - Being not of the same kind.
General
General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.
Both words in one sentence
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Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals is an alternate-continuity remake of Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals, sharing the same general plotline but taking place in a different world with different lore.
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In general, cartoon crossovers where two different shows with two different animation styles stick out like sore thumbs.
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Bayonetta 2 reuses many of the same general plot elements and general cinematography from the first game, but manages to combine them in a different way.
Source: Recycled Script
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