singular
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"It's not something that I ever expected, you know, because I've always been a sort of singular animal," Cox admits.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Others dial back from an intense and singular focus on a job before they retire, allowing them to transition more easily into a less-career-oriented phase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
When it smoothly moves between the two, it feels like a singular commentary on life’s deceptive banalities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
If it were singular, one could make a wisecrack and move on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Perhaps the universe is just a quantum fluctuation on a grand scale—an enormous singular particle that came into existence out of the ultimate vacuum.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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