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individual

[in-duh-vij-oo-uhl] / ˌɪn dəˈvɪdʒ u əl /




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It was the final touch on his individual masterpiece—399 yards and three touchdowns—as he defeated the coach who brought him to Ole Miss in the first place, 32-24.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

The defection, just four months on from May's Senedd election, has raised fresh questions about the electoral process where voters were required to back a party rather than an individual.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

They would apply to a range of transactions with the ICC rather than individual officials.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

"Several victims are mentioned - acknowledged by the individual himself. These are key pieces of evidence," he said.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

“Although it may be challenging for teachers to find adaptive instruments to suit the individual needs of their students,” Sobol says, “the music market catalog offerings are expanding.”

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

"Hundreds of individuals have been arrested, and many people are serving custodial sentences," Bull said.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

This technique examines the portions of DNA that contain instructions for making proteins, allowing scientists to search across thousands of genes for unusual variants shared by affected individuals.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

America’s homegrown narratives also have a distinctively national flavor, portraying the choices made by individuals as determining their fate.

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

But Mr. Tommasini also utilizes more recent academic scholarship, as well as personal interviews with individuals such as the opera star Leontyne Price, who viewed Anderson as a role model.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

But for the individuals caught up in it—for Galileo, Hooke, Boyle and their colleagues—it represents a series of sudden, urgent transformations.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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