special case
Example Sentences
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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
But Texas is a special case — and Talarico could prove a singular candidate.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026
Yet the persecution of Pastor Jin and others must not be seen as a special case.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Though it is uncommon for the US government to directly support a single company, backing Intel could be a "special case" because the stakes are high for America's chipmaking edge, said tech analyst Austin Lyons.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
“You’re building a special case to display that diamond. Some kind of transparent safe.”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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