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Example Sentences
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In South Asia in particular, a culture of deference, traditional social norms and gender hierarchy often prevent youth movements from succeeding.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Clement’s prophecies over the years, Bartholomew explained, were “often expressed in a vague and obscurantist way,” but “Trump does not appear to have been a figure of particular interest.”
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Back then, there was no freedom of speech, human rights abuses were rampant and the rights of women in particular were severely restricted, he recalled.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Fortunately, there is a more direct way to play this particular vision: EssilorLuxottica EL 0.63%increase; green up pointing triangle , the under-the-radar $100-billion company that manufactures the tech giant’s Ray-Ban smartglasses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
It says, “a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
