How to Use specialization in a Sentence

specialization

noun
  • Those athletes are rare in the big-school ranks during an age of specialization.
    Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
  • And there’s nothing wrong with that because most banks have their area of specialization.
    Anthony Copeman, Essence, 25 Aug. 2021
  • This vast bookstore is one of the very best in the city, known for a specialization in books about travel, language, culture, and exploring the world.
    Ellie Nan Storck, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2021
  • Over the past decade or so, there has been an enormous emphasis on specialization.
    Karla L. Miller, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Rather than take stroke patients to any hospital, the crews will take them to a hospital with a stroke-specialization unit.
    George Castle, chicagotribune.com, 20 Dec. 2021
  • Over time, a niche market or specialization may evolve.
    Kevin Markarian, Forbes, 4 June 2021
  • There’s less emphasis on early specialization now, and rather a focus on making sure kids fall in love with the game.
    Emily Burack, Town & Country, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Pleasant will play football and run track at Oregon — a rare commitment in the time of youth specialization.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2023
  • And in an age of specialization, the Angels and Ohtani are zigging while everybody else is zagging.
    New York Times, 14 May 2021
  • What follows is a breakdown of symbols and terms used by specialization.
    Anne Quito, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2020
  • Each nostril is tuned to detect some odors better than others, with the specialization moving back and forth.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2022
  • This shift to specialization does more for the industry than just draw attention.
    Rebecca Szkutak, Forbes, 3 June 2021
  • The youth specialization is designed to help nutritionists support the needs of children and teenagers.
    Ashley Braun, Health, 26 June 2023
  • Bianchi’s specialization in cannabis law started in 2010.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Polling — not future-telling — is your area of specialization, but looking ahead, what does this conversation look like in five years?
    Philip Elliott, Time, 23 Mar. 2021
  • This could mean that bone formation is a specialization from a small population of the neural crest.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 18 July 2023
  • What are your thoughts on specialization? CN: There’s tremendous downward pressure to specialize in sports, and the data is very clear that kids are getting injuries that used to be the purview of adults.
    Phyllis L. Fagell, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2023
  • In a sport that’s veered toward specialization in the speed or technical disciplines, the event combined them in a demanding test.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Cheesy, but accurate, to say this was special for them, just two kids who grew up and stayed together from season to season in the era of sport specialization and transfers.
    Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2023
  • These rare breeds have found a happy home here, safe from the relentless exigencies of the modern world, in which there is less and less room for such specialization, such refinement.
    Lynn Yaeger, Town & Country, 2 Oct. 2022
  • This is the last year that Parsons will offer a dedicated menswear specialization; a unisex approach to design will be the way forward.
    Vogue, 30 May 2022
  • The idea to add a nursing program was sparked by the success of a health sciences major introduced in 2020, which includes a nursing specialization, Lilly said.
    Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2024
  • But Pujols, in this age of specialization and supersized bullpens, has homered off more pitchers than anyone: 455.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2022
  • The technology won’t replace writers but augment them; rather than some writers being laid off, maybe more of them will be hired to do new things, to engage in new forms of specialization.
    Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2021
  • Diplomats contend their job requires specialization and expertise acquired over years in posts around the world — and has no room for amateurs.
    Elaine Ganley, ajc, 2 June 2022
  • Here are three reasons why specialization is needed in real-world AI systems.
    Steven Gustafson, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Knowles’ aggressive scheme could also allow for more specialization, where players can thrive in their niche.
    Nathan Baird, cleveland, 30 July 2022
  • Dynamics is the physics specialization that studies motion and force.
    Larry M. Silverberg, Discover Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
  • These differences can include how departments approach the use of force as well as the levels of training and specialization involved.
    Washington Post, 8 May 2021
  • But the story of Charles Ives—along with a good deal of scientific evidence—shows that hyper-specialization is not the best strategy for our well-being.
    Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, 18 Mar. 2021

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