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special

[spesh-uhl] / ˈspɛʃ əl /


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He also questioned a $1-million loan from the trust of Peter Grossman’s special needs brother and other transfers, including nearly $200,000 to a lawyer friend.

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

Weissmann served as a lead prosecutor in Robert S. Mueller’s special counsel’s office from 2017–19 and as chief of the Fraud Section at the DOJ from 2015–19.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

IQM is slated to go public next quarter through a business combination with a special purpose acquisition company.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

A father who was a general, who would have special ways to find out what happened in France.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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