singular
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Scale-up networking connects several processors together to work as a singular, more powerful chip.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
His singular belief in his skills, that the special effects were the movie, made sense given how personally he took his work.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Lynch’s affection for the city and its singular luminance emanates from the intimate prints documenting its otherwise overlooked corners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Phillips and and the many people who paid tribute to the late singer all noted how singular Parton was.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Everyone else will finish with the singular plowing through, and Ada still has discoveries ahead and behind.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Mike Evans, Geisinger’s chief pharmacy officer, said clinicians deal in singulars.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 1, 2018
The stylebook entry retains the old advice to try to write around the problem, perhaps by changing singulars to plurals, before using the singular they as a last resort.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 4, 2015
And there are what we call "singulars," which are those creations on bread that falls outside these other groups but are still vital to the sandwich landscape, like the muffuletta.
From New York Times ● Apr. 14, 2015
In the meantime, when you do use stand-ins for singulars, get them right.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
For more about there with singulars and plurals, see pages 111-112.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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