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particularity

[per-tik-yuh-lar-i-tee, puh-tik-] / pərˌtɪk yəˈlær ɪ ti, pəˌtɪk- /


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This was tender and not sweet because it was anchored in a particularity the audience needed to hear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

The defined religious and social world, rooted in a cultural specificity, was all the more universal for its vivid particularity.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

An interesting particularity of the publication is that both of its first authors are master students.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024

You see, one strange particularity of Santos’s Il Bacco habit is his penchant for racking up bills that total exactly $199.99.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2023

He downed six hot dogs, then a can of baby carrots, and gratefully accepted a dozen or so Oreos, one after the other, and ate them with great savor and particularity.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson