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singular

[sing-gyuh-ler] / ˈsɪŋ gyə lər /




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When it smoothly moves between the two, it feels like a singular commentary on life’s deceptive banalities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

If it were singular, one could make a wisecrack and move on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

One speaks of a gladiator in the singular, but we learn from Mr. Sidebottom that there were at least nine different types of gladiator: the murmillo, the thraex, the retiarius, the eques and so on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Still, Dorsheimer said the impending merger with Veeco “will complement Axcelis’s singular focus on ion implant and cast a wider net to cover semiconductor capital equipment.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

Dr. Constantine was at a loss to know what to make of this singular remark.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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