a particular

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To define interest-rate cycles we used the federal-funds rate and defined a cycle as any one where interest rates were going in a particular direction over a six-month period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

People like index funds in general, but they have a particular taste for S&P 500 funds, which are hundreds of billions of dollars ahead of any other funds.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

For the stocks listed in this table, that would mean buying the straddles expiring on June 12, or the next nearest date if that expiration date not exist for a particular stock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Place can dictate the feel of a particular action.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Frances Miranda Gonzagaga, who created whatnots, really did invent a particular type of android.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix