had specialized
- past perfect of specialize.
Example Sentences
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The dinosaur had specialized teeth and appears to have changed posture as it grew, relying on short bursts of speed to move through dense forest habitats.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 3, 2026
Quite the contrary, these appointments involved persons who had specialized in tax avoidance.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2024
Carhart had specialized in vasectomies previously and said he wanted to offer women reproductive freedom.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
The self-branded progressive college had specialized in an environmental liberal arts core curriculum.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 4, 2023
If his upbringing at the abbey had specialized in anything, it was instilling a profound sense of unworthiness.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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