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Rather than directly instructing participants to sit in a particular way, the team altered the environment so that posture changed without the participants knowing why.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Jeselnik believes his stage persona spared him from that particular crisis of self.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
There is a particular helplessness to diaspora I have never quite found the words for, though I keep trying.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Add them both up, and zero in on what you’re spending on the nonessentials in particular.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Professor Treebaun stood at the front of the room, looking none too pleased about getting stuck with this particular duty.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Victor Hugo once remarked that history must neglect many particulars of the past, or else “the infinity would overwhelm it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Rees is a racing driver and has experience as a stunt driver for TV shows, but the particulars of his claim said he had never driven a Morgan Super 3 before.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
He said he "can't get into the particulars" but "there are some people that claim that they are coaches that may not be coaches."
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
However people respond to the particulars of the new hotel, Tafazoli said, he knows that the larger setting of Coronado is a special place.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
They had endeavoured to see through the maze of conflicting particulars to a clear and outstanding solution.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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