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especially

[ih-spesh-uh-lee] / ɪˈspɛʃ ə li /


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That two way exchange is especially valuable because pets naturally develop many of the same diseases as people while sharing many aspects of the same environment.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

That’s especially true for Saudi Arabia, which turned to its East-West pipeline and exports through the Red Sea to sidestep the trouble in Hormuz.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Bond selloffs are especially dangerous during times like now, when yields are rising because the Federal Reserve is lifting rates or about to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Julie Hesmondhalgh, will be known to audiences Up North especially as Roy Cropper's wife Hayley in the soap Coronation Street, between 1998 and 2014.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Your internal organs, especially the brain and heart, need a constant core temperature to function.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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