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The suggestion is that there was a net benefit to the game as a whole, and in particular the clubs to whom Manchester City paid big transfer fees.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
When possible, survivors should be able to request an officer or investigator of a particular gender.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
In particular Mr. de Moura, who was focused on improving Lean’s core capabilities, spent long hours each day correcting Mathlib entries made by other contributors, who seemed to him demanding and disrespectful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
But he wants “Tip Toe,” in particular, to encourage discourse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Now I knew Ms. Washington was talking to me, but I couldn’t believe she was asking me that particular question.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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The particulars of Wilson’s divorce, filed with the Supreme Court of British Columbia, are sealed to the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
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
He said Herbert had mentioned earlier in the summer that a proposal was coming, but didn’t let the coaching staff know about the particulars until after it happened.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Chitwood is targeting legal loopholes in Montana, though he was vague about the particulars.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
The particulars change each time, just enough that I can’t predict the outcome of the dream.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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