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specifically

[spi-sif-ik-lee] / spɪˈsɪf ɪk li /


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"This is one of the first studies specifically designed to assess these interventions for cancer-related cognitive impairment during chemotherapy in patients with multiple diseases using both performance-based cognitive assessments and patient-reported outcomes."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

These sectors are currently riddled with bottleneck tasks; specifically, thinly staffed areas where expert prediction is scarce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

There are those who claim it’s specifically about British boys in the 1950s, and those who claim it’s about all men.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Landing at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in early June felt like arriving into a scene from a different time, specifically the COVID-19 pandemic era.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

And both were obsessed with art, specifically French impressionism.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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