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Recent Examples of particularize
Wagner works hard to particularize these women, but the play, which has over the years lost an intermission and been streamlined into one 95-minute act, has trouble getting started.
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New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022
Within this prison, Ms. Nwandu has been careful to particularize and humanize her main characters so that the tragedy is not just theoretical or surreal.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2021
His Democratic opponent was quick to particularize the term for low-information voters: Barbour had lobbied not only for Big Oil, nuclear power plants, and some more-or-less savory foreign governments.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 19 Dec. 2019
The Justice Department, which intervened on Trump’s behalf in New York, has taken a narrower approach, saying Vance must prove ‘‘particularized need’’ for the records before they are released to a grand jury.
—BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2019
That’s a problem built into the bloated mash-up of genres: Comedy is based on particularizing human behavior, but allegory is based on generalizing it.
—New York Times, 10 Oct. 2019
Photojournalists have deployed a familiar toolbox of artful devices to distill these panoramas of destruction down to human scale, particularize the war and speak to a wider public.
—Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2018
New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022
Within this prison, Ms. Nwandu has been careful to particularize and humanize her main characters so that the tragedy is not just theoretical or surreal.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2021
His Democratic opponent was quick to particularize the term for low-information voters: Barbour had lobbied not only for Big Oil, nuclear power plants, and some more-or-less savory foreign governments.
—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 19 Dec. 2019
The Justice Department, which intervened on Trump’s behalf in New York, has taken a narrower approach, saying Vance must prove ‘‘particularized need’’ for the records before they are released to a grand jury.
—BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2019
That’s a problem built into the bloated mash-up of genres: Comedy is based on particularizing human behavior, but allegory is based on generalizing it.
—New York Times, 10 Oct. 2019
Photojournalists have deployed a familiar toolbox of artful devices to distill these panoramas of destruction down to human scale, particularize the war and speak to a wider public.
—Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particularize
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This is why having a solution, whether individualizing information or some other tool that will help foster more trust is critical.—
Troy Batterberry,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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For example, drug developers or healthcare practitioners can individualize drug therapy to a patient based on their recent lab results via simulation of potential dosing strategies or drug treatment combinations.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
19 Sep. 2024
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Students hail from a plethora of countries including Haiti, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Russia, Ukraine and too many to enumerate.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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The Pacific Commercial Advertiser, once the largest daily newspaper in Hawaii, ran a large chart in 1900 enumerating the miles women walked in the course of their housework, and the Washington Evening Star ran a similar accounting of an office carrier’s travels in a day.—
Jacqueline D. Wernimont,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 Nov. 2024
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The figures provided by the ministry do not differentiate between combatants and civilians, although Israel claims to have killed some 17,000 Hamas militants without providing evidence.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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And, perhaps more importantly, what differentiates reality from myth regarding their benefits?—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Your car is also on the hacking radar, as a recent report regarding security 13 vulnerabilities impacting Mercedes-Benz owners detailed.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Jones’ post also detailed that the record would be released on Jan. 31 with an upcoming album date soon to be revealed on Thursday (Jan. 30).—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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Institutions can customize their custody arrangements to suit governance and compliance requirements, with the ability to add or rotate custodians as needed.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Those who aren’t fans of spice can customize their spice level.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Jan. 2025
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More than ⅔ of those taxpayers who itemized in 2022–11,214,315–claimed the charitable deduction.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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The report itemized key points from the case that Smith built alleging Trump tried to steal the election.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
15 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Then came the gravity-defying blow dry, characterized by swinging ends and reflective shine.—
Morgan Fargo,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2025
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Read More: What Happened the Last Time Trump Withdrew From the Paris Agreement Trump also made a move to curtail offshore wind development, which the blueprint characterized as part of an agenda that would close off large sections of the ocean to commercial activity.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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Contrary to realty ethics rules, Pearl did not disclose in the listing that the house doesn’t have a certificate of occupancy, and its building permit expired Feb. 15.—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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As massive as these industrial farms can be, state officials disclose little information about dry-litter poultry farms, the roughly 4,700 farms responsible for raising more than 99% of the state’s billion birds, according to state agricultural data.—
Gavin Off,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Jan. 2025
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“Particularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particularize. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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