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An incident in Oklahoma in 2014 gained particular notoriety.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Luxury brands in particular used to try to sell the same cars globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Mount Sinai researchers are also developing miBrains derived from individual patients, which could eventually allow scientists to investigate how neurodegenerative disease develops differently from person to person and how patients might respond to particular treatments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
For U.S. refiners in particular, there’s also a longstanding disconnect between places where domestic crude supplies are plentiful, and therefore cheaper, and places where demand for fuels is at its highest.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
On this particular morning the social worker was in an especially good mood.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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But my understanding is that while the Scottish government doesn't dispute that the first minister got a security briefing, they feel this was more about general concerns around China, not the particulars around Ardersier.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Investors have been eager to pore over the particulars, which will include financial statements, details of SpaceX’s various businesses including the recently added xAI artificial-intelligence business and the ownership structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
“I would never use the word swindled, but the context — yes, I have said that,” Bianco said after some back-and-forth about the particulars of his criticisms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
Chitwood is targeting legal loopholes in Montana, though he was vague about the particulars.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
I do not go into particulars, such as that I did nothing but stand around for two hours, except for maybe fifteen minutes of helping Mr. Kellerman rearrange tie displays that did not need rearranging.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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