- present tense form of specialize (3rd person singular).
specializes
Example Sentences
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Bethany Brand, a clinical psychologist and professor emerita at Towson University who specializes in trauma and dissociative disorders, describes dissociation as “a kind of disconnection from yourself or your experience.”
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Introduced on Sept. 8, Muse specializes in executing multistep tasks such as finding data across various accounts, filling out web forms, and negotiating and making online purchases.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Iran and its regional network are in control of two of the most important maritime chokepoints,” said Adam Baron, a fellow at U.S. think tank New America who specializes in Yemen and the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“It does not inspire confidence to know that this kind of wild understatement happened,” said Andrew Granato, a law professor at the University of Texas at Austin who specializes in corporate finance and insurance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“It shows the importance of work and marriage,” said Sara S. McLanahan, a professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton who specializes in family and poverty.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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