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specially

[spesh-uh-lee] / ˈspɛʃ ə li /


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The measure announced by Washington has two stages: initially, PCC and CV are classified as "Specially Designated Global Terrorists."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Specially trained hazardous materials crews are monitoring air quality as efforts continue to suppress the fire in the ship’s sub-levels.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, which makes it hard to do business internationally and limits access to the dollar-based payment system, among other restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

Specially trained staff in male prisons in England and Wales will be issued with Tasers as part of a new trial to clamp down on violence.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025

“No, sir! Specially if you walk in kind of sideways, so they won’t see your arm off.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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