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particular

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






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In particular, the share of Treasurys held by foreign investors—both public- and private-sector buyers—has been falling.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

“There’s particular frustration among the younger voting population,” said IGS poll director Mark DiCamillo.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

AI executives themselves have been clear that they expect entry-level jobs in particular will be affected by the technology.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

The "fragmentation" of EU markets means firms are not competing enough across the whole eurozone and also struggled to raise funds, particular when compared to US peers, Lagarde said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

It was why this particular simulation was so important to our training.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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

Victor Hugo once remarked that history must neglect many particulars of the past, or else “the infinity would overwhelm it.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 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

At this, the sergeant took out his notebook to record my particulars.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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