in particular

phrase

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1
: in distinction from others : specifically
2
archaic : a separate part of a whole

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When atmospheric weather conditions in May drove dangerous pollution levels in Texas, environmental officials urged residents to limit driving and in particular to avoid drive-through lines. Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026 But, for now, Rohl and O’Brien soldier on, with the former in particular spending parts of training on the right side. Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 26 July 2026 According to the Army, the team wants to gather information on EM penetration depth, absorption mechanics, and see if any heat builds up in particular areas. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026 Battery storage is widely expected to play a pivotal role in the energy transition — and sand batteries in particular have shown promise for regional heat storage, but scaling up this technology faces significant hurdles. Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in particular

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“In particular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20particular. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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