peculiarly

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Consumption-fueled growth is seen, at best, as peculiarly American and, at worst, as decadent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Arefi favored raspberry mazurkas and the Uncle Seth’s pink-frosted cookies that are peculiarly ubiquitous in Seattle cafes.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023

ITV's controller of factual programmes has said the issues in the series "feel like peculiarly 21st Century threats emerging from, or aggravated by, our online world".

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2023

“The final piece of the puzzle to getting rid of the baggage has, peculiarly, been to walk in his shoes.”

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

The other boy's face was very small, and brown as a nut, he looked peculiarly old.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill