Moreover, voters are more likely to have strong attachments to parties that cater more specifically to their needs, as opposed to catch-all parties that appeal to the median voter.
In traditional prescriptive teaching and in some manuals of grammar and style, the little verb get has been excoriated as a catch-all for lazy imprecise people.
This is in a sense the catch-all for all other concepts.
She successfully avoids a reductionist, catch-all adoption of any single view, shedding critical light on all three.
This result is consistent with expectations that catch-all parties, because they need to appeal to the broadest base of support, do not foster strong preferences.
The word tends to get bandied around as a catch-all, so that it loses touch with any specific meaning.
The latter is, of course, a catch-all for anything that is not pitch or volume.
A further section is given over to the management of ' special syndromes ', a catch-all term for those problems not easily positioned elsewhere.