Example Sentences

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They are a prolific group of English-speaking cybercriminals, thought to be in their teens, who specialise in data theft and extortion.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Those troops also can be deployed abroad, and some units specialise in fighting wildfires or securing the US border.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

Some of those will be from abroad, or from outside companies that specialise in certain technical fields.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

Ray points out that voice actors had the option of taking work outside of video games, but the strike was especially hard for actors who specialise in motion capture.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

Just as woodpeckers specialise in extracting insects from the trunks of trees, the first humans specialised in extracting marrow from bones.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari