peculiar to
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The mentions are fairly humdrum in themselves - but worth noting because every time Goldie was mentioned, MPs would cheer, whoop and whistle, in that special way that is peculiar to MPs in the Commons.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
Much of the accounting is arcane and some of it peculiar to Boeing, which in the past routinely used tricky financial engineering to make sure it met quarterly cash-flow projections.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
Some of their findings via this metric, though, seem peculiar to me: why would "burger" and "bourbon" be hard to pronounce?
From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2022
“This is the strong fighting spirit peculiar to the Korean people pushing ahead with the anti-epidemic struggle and the economic construction simultaneously,” it urged.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
Nonetheless, the chinchillas came down with a disease peculiar to rats, and they were all dead within two weeks.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
