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specifically

[spi-sif-ik-lee] / spɪˈsɪf ɪk li /


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Of these pillars, only two are explicitly centered around the UK: “Contribution” specifically requires a connection to British heritage and “hubs” refers to a percentage of production or postproduction taking place in the UK.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

"And specifically, since 1996 - when the National Surveillance System included it among mandatory reporting diseases - we haven't had a single case in Tierra del Fuego."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

More specifically, they claimed that the Virginia Constitution prevents amendments unless there is an intervening election in between the first time a proposed amendment is introduced and passed in the Legislature and the second time.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Traditional weight loss approaches are not designed to target visceral fat specifically.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

The official idea is that the students have a “more intimate seventh-grade experience”: smaller classes with fewer different kids in each and teams of teachers dedicated to those fewer kids specifically.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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