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specialization

[spesh-uh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ˌspɛʃ ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /




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It prevents true specialization, limits the impact of technology, and produces backlogs we should not sustain,” Sriubus wrote in a memo, according to the Federal News Network report.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

With that specialization also came espresso beverages—the flat whites, cappuccinos, and Americanos that now make up the baseline menu for most coffee shops.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025

The acquisition—which is subject to shareholder approval—would combine Fairstone Bank’s commercial lending operations with Laurentian Bank’s commercial specialization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

The L.A. native grew up in Boyle Heights, earned a double bachelor’s degree in history and Chicano studies with a specialization in education in 2001 from UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

Economic specialization is more extreme, to the point where today not even farmers remain self-sufficient.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond