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In these sketches in particular, Damon’s acting skills helped elevate the characters he played, grounding them in sadness or frustration.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
“This small percentage decline translates to approximately $3 million less in tips for servers across the country on that particular weekend,” Pantzalis says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
In fact, the very sentence after the one the Virginia court ruled on specifically emphasized that federal law worked by “establishing a particular day as ‘the day’ on which these actions must take place.”
From Slate • May 8, 2026
The community's "alarm, concern and fear" is "entirely understandable", Australia's special envoy to combat Islamaphobia said this week, adding the women had put the Muslim community in particular in a "deeply challenging position".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
But in my head “okay” looked like this: O. K. Those letters stood for Outrageous Katastrophe, and I know it’s the wrong spelling, but it was the best I could do at that particular moment.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing particular
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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