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specialize

[spesh-uh-lahyz] / ˈspɛʃ əˌlaɪz /


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These funds specialize in using derivatives in ways that are particularly appealing to older, more risk-averse investors, ETF industry experts said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

All three injured firefighters were working on hand crews, which specialize in fighting fires in such areas, she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The barrage of missiles and drones hit ships that specialize in short voyages in and out of the Persian Gulf, known as “shuttle runs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The barrage of missiles and drones hit ships that specialize in short voyages in and out of the Persian Gulf known as “shuttle runs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

“No more than most universities, I suppose. Of course, we do specialize in one or two areas, and that brings interested scholars from quite some distance. Not only scholars either.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

If these two steps are not enough for you, the next step is to consult an attorney who specializes in bankruptcy law.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

Adam Christing is best known as the founder of Clean Comedians, a group that includes Nate Bargatze and specializes in stand-up routines that are free of profanity and dirty jokes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

If the company upholds its decision, he should then file a complaint with his state’s insurance department and/or consult an attorney who specializes in property-insurance disputes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Anderson specializes in studying areas where enormous deposits of clay may have helped preserve ancient eukaryotic remains.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

He specializes in complicated banking cases—“investment banking,” I’ve heard him say.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

Cook’s personality was on full display when Dailey set up a technical demo for a senior government official involving the Vcommunicator, a late-2000s-era iPod Touch with specialized real-time translation software.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Each attempt consumes expensive material, requires specialized equipment, and takes considerable human effort.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

I would love to know if your company is open to the idea of building specialized open-weight models that it owns and controls.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

It could also make GRCop-42 available to universities, smaller laboratories, and companies that do not have access to specialized high-power printing systems.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

He specialized, though, in making new ones, sometimes assembling the popular one-cylinder McIntyre Imp cycle-cars, sometimes fabricating new vehicles entirely of his own contrivance.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

After college, she worked as a stunt actor, fight choreographer and action designer specializing in European weapons.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

“No one can tell you with a straight face where interest rates are going,” Jim Lebenthal, who was a market strategist specializing in municipal bonds, wrote in 2009 in his now-classic “Lebenthal on Munis.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

The road to recovery is long, and some patients "still haven't really grasped the magnitude of what happened to them," Bianca Damaso, a physician specializing in prosthetics, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Alexis Romero, attorney specializing in economic and environmental justice, argues in Slate that these new orders push the boundaries of both U.S. and international law.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

Wes’s mother, Mary, works in medical technology, specializing in elder care.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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