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especially

[ih-spesh-uh-lee] / ɪˈspɛʃ ə li /


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Amazon MGM is putting all of their chips on this film, and for good reason: Andy Weir’s 2021 source novel was a hit among critics and especially among voracious readers of contemporary science fiction.

From Salon

"It gives us confidence, especially as wingers. It's nice when you have players who can score the quickest hat-trick in WSL history."

From BBC

It feels so good to be right, and so uncomfortable to be corrected—especially if those corrections mean changing what you believe or how you behave.

From The Wall Street Journal

But that doesn’t mean that eggs don’t deserve more, especially when it comes to ingredients and embellishments.

From Salon

But some limits, especially of what’s acceptable, exist for good, sober reasons.

From Salon