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He does not want to highlight any particular community and says he is against all unauthorised building.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
I understand the usual arguments — reducing future RMDs, avoiding higher future tax brackets, and creating tax-free assets for heirs — but I’m not sure they carry much weight in my particular case.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
A particular group of cells appears and becomes active around the damaged area.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
YouTube in particular remains a formidable rival, representing about 14% of streaming-watch time by U.S. viewers on TVs, compared to Netflix’s 8% in May, according to Nielsen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
How was it possible that I’d never hear him ask me for a seven-letter word for something ever again, or what genus a particular species of bird falls under?
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Rees is a racing driver and has experience as a stunt driver for TV shows, but the particulars of his claim said he had never driven a Morgan Super 3 before.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
He said he "can't get into the particulars" but "there are some people that claim that they are coaches that may not be coaches."
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 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
But the particulars of Arthur Liu’s pathway—single father by choice via surrogacy—have been largely understudied and, despite those high-profile examples, receive little public attention.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2026
Even in his discussion of Harvard, it’s as if Langan has no conception of the culture and particulars of the institution he’s talking about.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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