specifying

Example Sentences

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But rather than regulating dinner guests, Congress was specifying when mandatory duties attach to government officials stationed at ports of entry.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

She said the statement would be made "very soon", without specifying exactly when.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

By specifying buying and selling prices, limit orders give investors a bit more control over trades.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Some container shipping is going through the Panama Canal, which has reported increases in daily transits since the war, without specifying which types of ships.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

And once you start specifying long and short notes in a chain, you generate a rhythmic pattern.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall