"As generic as possible content"

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AlbertBel

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Is it a well-formed phrase: we need an "as generic as possible content" to.....
 

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Use it in a sentence.

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Possibly, but without context, it doesn't sound too good to me.
 

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Possibly you are looking for "as generic a content as possible".
 

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Maybe "as-generic-as-possible content."
 

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I don't like that, Dave.
 

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I didn't say it was elegant. The hyphens at least demonstrate that the phrase is being used together as an adjective.
 

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content that is as generic as possible
 
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