peculiarity
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I asked the White House to explain this peculiarity.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
Length isn’t the only peculiarity, though: As good natured as it is, “Happiness” is also fairly generic; one wonders if it would have been programmed if it weren’t an import.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
And it warned that legislation introduced in 2023 has not removed all of the risks, and the collapse of the case was not a "one-off peculiarity created solely by outdated legislation".
From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025
Escola’s work has always been blissfully weird yet totally charming, hyper-confident in its discerning peculiarity.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2025
He had slipped into the race with such a light assignment by virtue of a peculiarity in the race’s weight system.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
"Ananya's work demonstrates that each of these peculiarities can be explained by the same underlying phenomenon: the tidal destruction of a binary system and the capture of one of the stars," Coughlin says.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
By 1943, autism was used to describe children with "fascinating peculiarities" who weren't interested in the world around them.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The peculiarities of the 30-stock Dow industrials are likely to limit any benefit from the index inclusion.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The crisis of trust has played out differently in different countries, depending on the rhythm of elections and the peculiarities of the political system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
Since the Troubled Times, all roads bad been cleared of undergrowth for the distance of a bowshot an either side—but this glade, on account of peculiarities in the terrain, had been overlooked.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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