special case
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Hamilton is 41 and will be at least 45 when that race takes place, but he told a news conference before this weekend's Mexico Grand Prix that he should be considered a special case.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
But Iraq has long been a special case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
"But this turned into a special case that required focused efforts and expertise of several different individuals. This was a complex mystery that required morphological, genetic, deep-sea and bioinformatics expertise to solve."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
SpaceX is proving to be a special case, though, with a top-10 U.S. stock market valuation right out of the gate.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
She was already getting to be a special case on the muck.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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