specificity
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Perez, who works in post-production, and Mohiuddin, who works in communications, both like the specificity they hear in Raman’s comments about homelessness, City Hall accountability and greater urgency in problem-solving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
This ability to detect multiple targets, known as dual specificity, is unusual in naturally occurring immune receptors.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
Now diners seem increasingly sensitive to the moment when all that optimization scrubs away specificity.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Now, this new battle has prompted a lot of additional support, though Olsi still has the specificity of a long-committed activist.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
She refers to things she could not know with uncanny specificity.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing specificity
What If It's Us
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Top Ten Most Relevant Words from Republican Presidential Candidates' Debate - Nov. 10, 2015
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United States v. Nixon (1974)
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