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specifically

[spi-sif-ik-lee] / spɪˈsɪf ɪk li /


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Frangello has been publishing books for more than 20 years, and she said she’d never had the intimate publishing experience she had with Counterpoint, specifically with Dan Smetanka.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

That message is consistent with what many current polls are suggesting - the economy, and the cost of living specifically, rank top on the list of most voters' priorities.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The homeowner, Lawn said, relandscaped specifically to comply with Zone Zero guidelines that are enforced locally by the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District and approximate the state’s framework.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

A team led by Prof. Rolf Müller, department head and scientific director at HIPS, has now identified a promising drug candidate that specifically targets C. difficile while preserving much of the gut's beneficial microbial community.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

The doctor turns to address me specifically, I suppose because I’m the one who paid him.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen


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