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specifically

[spi-sif-ik-lee] / spɪˈsɪf ɪk li /


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Those who are specifically traveling domestically to save money should avoid World Cup cities, where lodging prices have been inflated due to anticipated demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Fifa has introduced 11 measures specifically for the tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

There have also been ongoing concerns about competition, specifically when it comes to people’s viewership time.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

These sectors are currently riddled with bottleneck tasks; specifically, thinly staffed areas where expert prediction is scarce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Was she supposed to avoid all closets unless specifically told to open them?

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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