special
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“It’s special to be able to sit back and remember the special experiences when you were a kid,” Trout said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Playing an Open at Birkdale is something that is always going to be very, very special and sit on a pedestal for anybody from Southport," Fleetwood said.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
New signings Dastan Satpaev - who has special dispensation from Kairat to train before officially joining on his 18th birthday in August - Emmanuel Emegha and Geovany Quenda have also been involved.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The former Portuguese colony is governed by Beijing as a special region of China, but it has its own import rules and resembles an overseas market for mainland producers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“I don’t see what’s so special there that you can’t find at a library here in Staten Island,” his foster father said.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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I filmed tons of specials for different networks and streamers in my home and outdoors.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Like all of those after-school specials, there’s a distinct element of gratitude that helps the film transcend accusations of corniness or caricature.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
The house played host to some iconic scenes through the Ruth Jones and James Corden sitcoms original three series run, and in later specials.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Previously, she worked at ABC News Studios, producing long-form news specials for Hulu and documentary series for National Geographic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
We get to use real microscopes, not plastic Kmart specials.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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"The Lotus Seed"
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 4-7
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"Glencoe Accounting: Real-World Applications & Connections," Vocabulary from Chapter 11
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