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She the reason was often because "they're in particular need or having a particularly difficult time".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Trump referred to these efforts on Monday, saying: "Plants are being built. A lot of equipment is being built. The Patriots, in particular, are being built."
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Fed views the PCE index — the core rate in particular — as the most accurate barometer of U.S. inflation trends.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
For those players in particular, each medically cleared to return, every day off crutches is a good day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Knowledge of cells in general and neurons in particular will transform understanding of the brain.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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