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Hilton has been campaigning hard, as though he has more than the merest speck of a chance of pulling an epic upset and somehow prevailing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

There is not a speck of evidence to validate that theory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

A new image captured on June 13, 2026, shows the rover as a tiny green speck against the Martian landscape, just one day before it officially reached the distance milestone.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

Sitting at the workbench in front of a small jet of flame, Vittorio’s son, Davide, shaped a speck of glass into a delicate snail to add to the store’s collection of glass flora and fauna.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

“We were a tiny speck in the vast vista of the sea,” Shackleton wrote later.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Breakouts can look like milder, painless white bumps or dark specks known as whiteheads and blackheads, or more painful red bumps and deeper cysts — a mark of cystic acne.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

"We are tiny little specks in a huge vast area of nothingness," says Andrew.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Rendered with atomic specks of red, blue and green that produce a darker purplish cast, its resonant effect is reinforced in the painted border Seurat added later, as he did to many of his seascapes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026

A bottle of Ice Age glacial water from the Czech mountains contains dazzling specks of 24‑carat gold.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

“Lanesha, your eyes were the lightest green. With the tiniest specks of yellow. With them eyes, and that caul, I knew you’d have the sight.”

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes