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specialist

[spesh-uh-list] / ˈspɛʃ ə lɪst /


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De Meo, widely considered a turnaround specialist, has accelerated his management overhauls in a bid to revive sales and a share price that has dropped roughly 40 percent since January.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The changes would replace the 43-force structure with three tiers: local teams dealing with neighbourhood issues, regional forces sharing specialist resources and a National Police Service tackling the most serious crimes.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The Case for Change argues that falling birth rates, workforce shortages and increasing numbers of women requiring more complex care are making it harder to sustain specialist services at every site.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Aviation-security specialist Osprey Flight Solutions cautioned airlines that the reports appeared consistent with a coordinated campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The next morning after breakfast we set off to see the specialist.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Drone evacuation specialists from the 92nd Separate Assault Brigade had adapted it for the mission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He attends a meeting of the local black-lung association, attended by medical specialists and their patients and moderated by respiratory therapist Marcy Freeman, director of New Beginnings Pulmonary Rehab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The guidelines recommend that treatment decisions involve a team of specialists, including the patient's physicians, clinical microbiologists, and recognized phage experts.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

The Card Before You Leave scheme ensures young people experiencing a mental health crisis who present at a hospital's emergency department are given a written appointment with specialists before leaving.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Since as hunter-gatherers they did not produce crop surpluses available for redistribution or storage, they could not support and feed nonhunting craft specialists, armies, bureaucrats, and chiefs.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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