peculiar to
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This fascination with death was not peculiar to the Nazi regime.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025
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
For them to be in the same sentence with the U.S. is peculiar, to say the least.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2023
“This is the strong fighting spirit peculiar to the Korean people pushing ahead with the anti-epidemic struggle and the economic construction simultaneously,” it urged.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022
It was peculiar to see the church all lit up from candles on a Thursday night.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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