spec

Example Sentences

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A complication was that McLaren were not running the latest specification of Mercedes power-unit, so can expect an uplift when they switch in Australia to the latest spec.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

After writing a pilot on spec, he approached the executives at Crave — where he had previously produced “Letterkenny,” “Shoresy” and “Canada’s Drag Race” — about green-lighting a series.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Nvidia and other chip designers pay high development costs to design GPUs to spec for buyers of huge quantities.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

A friend asked if I wanted to write a sitcom spec script.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

I spec Miss Leefolt know Miss Hilly ain’t gone be pushing us to the snack bar.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett