- past tense form of specialize.
- past participle of specialize.
specialized
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Matt McCool, special agent in charge of the Secret Service’s New York field office, said his agency would deploy drones, specialized tactical teams and operational resources to identify potential threats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"Mangrove plants are highly specialized, and they require a certain duration of flooding with each tide," said Luisa Fernanda Gómez Vargas, also from the University of Exeter.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The sound system is handled by an L-Acoustics L-ISA 250-speaker matrix suspended dynamically behind a specialized acoustic fabric wall, material that Anadol loves to let people touch gently to confirm its woven tensile character.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Congressional testimony is a specialized skill distinct from earnings calls, courtroom depositions or television interviews.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In April of 1944, I was among some sixty American enlisted men who took a rather specialized pre-invasion training course, directed by British Intelligence, in Devon, England.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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