special case
Example Sentences
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It's a special case with him, so we need to be sensitive.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"But this turned into a special case that required focused efforts and expertise of several different individuals. This was a complex mystery that required morphological, genetic, deep-sea and bioinformatics expertise to solve."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
SpaceX is proving to be a special case, though, with a top-10 U.S. stock market valuation right out of the gate.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
GLP-1s are a special case: Patients are willing to pay cash and bypass insurance altogether.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Ever since the first grade, she had forced her teachers to make a special case of her.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
