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particular

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






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She argues that schools serving this particular segment of the population focus too much on assessments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The comment sections became a maze of people trying to be helpful by identifying the subject of the post, while other folks offered their theories as to why Dylan was posting this particular content.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

“You know, I’m not really blaming anyone in particular, but it was quite notable watching the Oscar telecast where there were not many protests against the war or against Trump,” Almodóvar continues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Second, to the extent he stressed a particular goal, it bore no relationship to the bombing campaign.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

The Weather Lady had told him that momma bears were very particular about where they had their babies.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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