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[ih-spesh-uh-lee] / ɪˈspɛʃ ə li /


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It gets pretty chilly at night in Las Vegas when the grand prix is on, and the track surface there is especially non-abrasive.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

"Since they will be limited by the few resources they brought from Earth, anything they find on the moon will help them basically live off the land, especially for longer-term missions or outposts."

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

The Ukrainians have learned that clever use of technology, especially AI, can decide the winner of a conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

The reaction of currency markets seems somewhat underwhelming, however, especially considering it occurred during thin summer trading.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Hesterfowl bent down, peering into an especially wide whirlpool.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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