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[ih-spesh-uh-lee] / ɪˈspɛʃ ə li /


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Muslims’ growth is especially pronounced in Texas, where the Muslim voter population grew 35 percent from 2016 to 2020, which translated to an additional 80,000 registered voters, according to the Muslim civics group Emgage.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

There’s more to be concerned with here than reducing taxes on your IRAs, especially in your 80s.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Their colors are especially valuable because they provide clues about the chemical makeup of their surfaces, much like fingerprints that reveal an object's identity and history.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Though Samira denies she was especially political then, she says her daughter was.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Three weekends in a row helping Dad was enough for me, especially given the amount of homework I had piling up.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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