special
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Shareholders last week approved the merger with U.S. special purpose acquisition company Legato Merger Corp.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"This company has an extraordinary history, and what makes it so special today is the skill, care and creative spirit that continue to define the business."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
However, that number has increased dramatically since, thanks in part to an expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic, and nearly 89% of ballots were cast by mail in last year’s special election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
SpaceX opposed the extension, arguing in a Feb. 3 letter to the FCC that Amazon’s request was “just its latest gambit to get special treatment at the expense of others.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
I let Zara go ahead of me carrying the platter of her mom’s famous shish tawook and pita, with a box of gluten-free crackers she sent special for me, while I stop at the mailbox.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Vocabulary lists containing special
"The Lotus Seed"
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 4-7
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"Glencoe Accounting: Real-World Applications & Connections," Vocabulary from Chapter 11
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