peculiar to
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The mentions are fairly humdrum in themselves - but worth noting because every time Goldie was mentioned, MPs would cheer, whoop and whistle, in that special way that is peculiar to MPs in the Commons.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025
Much of the accounting is arcane and some of it peculiar to Boeing, which in the past routinely used tricky financial engineering to make sure it met quarterly cash-flow projections.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023
Some of their findings via this metric, though, seem peculiar to me: why would "burger" and "bourbon" be hard to pronounce?
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2022
“Not only the development, production, possession of military equipment, but also their export and import are the lawful right peculiar to a sovereign state, and nobody is entitled to criticize it.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022
“You do not know who your parents are? That is peculiar, to say the least.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
