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specificity

[spes-uh-fis-i-tee] / ˌspɛs əˈfɪs ɪ ti /


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"It's so important, I think it gives a specificity and authenticity to the show that I feel is an accurate representation of Wales today," she said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The lack of specificity leaves “open the possibility that several legitimate commercial decisions could be interpreted” as threatening Chinese supply chains, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

If you want a little more specificity as you move through these steps, keep it simple.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

What her books lack in character diversity, they make up for in specificity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

He envied her the specificity of her task, so unlike the elusive nature of his.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri



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