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characteristic

[kar-ik-tuh-ris-tik] / ˌkær ɪk təˈrɪs tɪk /




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“Today, a quarter of the members of the Country Fire Service are of Filipino descent and half of the cadets. Characteristic of the spirit of the Filipino diaspora that calls Australia home,” Albanese added.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Characteristic of King, it’s evocative and direct, clever and sharply written.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023

Characteristic of Google, the new campus features some quirky and convenient perks for its workers.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022

Characteristic smells can help birds recognize places they have visited before.

From Scientific American • Mar. 15, 2022

Characteristic anecdotes concerning him may be distributed among the scholars for each to relate.

From Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers by Wells, Amos R.




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