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particular

[per-tik-yuh-ler, puh-tik-] / pərˈtɪk yə lər, pəˈtɪk- /






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Hegseth drew particular attention for a series of blunt, widely circulated lines that underscored his message.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The unedited transcript shows the actress made the comment about about a "particular place" in the town, rather than Shotts as a whole.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Officials haven’t disclosed at what particular temperature would they think that an explosion is imminent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

“FAPD is very new in clinical practice,” says Alessandra Haskin, a dermatologist at Weiser Skin M.D. in New York City who has particular expertise in hair loss among patients of color.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

But I was thinking in particular of showcasing Chinese fashions.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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