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specific

[spi-sif-ik] / spɪˈsɪf ɪk /


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The coalition of community leaders and concerned residents calling for accountability settled on a specific goal: an independent investigation by the state attorney general.

From Los Angeles Times

But the senator’s statement said nothing about the commission’s specific measures for getting there.

From Salon

It’s all an open conversational environment, and the AI acts as an expert in the specific listings, the neighborhoods, the schools, the market conditions, financing.

From Barron's

A spokeswoman for the Fair Plan declined to comment on the specific claim.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some specific exports to the U.S., like automobiles and steel, aren’t affected by the U.S. high court decision.

From Los Angeles Times