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Recent Examples of particularity Every family possesses its own particularity, originality and essence. Holly Jones, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024 Though the script successfully condenses several eras of Harmon’s life and captures the quirks and particularities of his mother’s and grandmother’s personalities, the performances really give the material its extra emotional heft. Maya Phillips, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025 Longer term, a constitutional amendment seems appropriate — perhaps a supplement to Article II, Section 2, stipulating that a pardon, to be valid, must identify the crime with reasonable particularity. Robert A. Levy, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 Longer term, a constitutional amendment seems appropriate — perhaps a supplement to Article II, Section 2, stipulating that a pardon, to be valid, must identify the crime with reasonable particularity. Robert A. Levy, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for particularity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particularity
Noun
  • The previous version of the manual did not provide that type of specificity.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
  • With that level of specificity, with Luna knowing whether his Ghorman tea is going to be placed to his right or to his left, there’s a true sense of place that the actors, cinematographers, and directors can all build on.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The fact is Trump made a lot of big promises about ending the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, but has so far not been able to deliver.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 16 May 2025
  • Indeed, the risks from recent military flare-ups appear to have been offset by the fact that India is considered by many to be an attractive investment destination.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Titan shows all the characteristics of a planet – including rivers, lakes, clouds, rain and even a salty subsurface ocean.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • Rebecca’s wholehearted characteristics and attributes connect her to the Water sign Pisces, who takes on problems with others due to their absorbance and empathetic nature.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • The company's website says warehouses will open in: Pyeongtaek, South Korea in June 2025 Malmo, Sweeden in July 2025 Midland, Texas in July of 2025 The company declined to provide details on the locations when USA TODAY reached out for comment.
    James Powel, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • The details of the discussions were confirmed by five people with direct knowledge of them, including House Speaker Julie McCluskie and bill sponsor Rep. Jennifer Bacon.
    The Denver Post, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The Hollywood Reporter can exclusively reveal the first trailer from the feature film debut of Belgian director Valéry Carnoy.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 10 May 2025
  • The Jack Black and Jason Momoa blockbuster A Minecraft Movie is new on digital streaming with bonus features this week.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism.
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 15 May 2025
  • The quality of the video production of podcasts has increased, too.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Powered by Adelaide, Forbes AI Psychological safety, defined by McKinsey as the absence of interpersonal fear, is often cited as a defining trait of high-performing, innovative teams.
    Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Just like my friends, my family and Los Angeles, Yassir benefited from this trait of mine.
    Hannah Benson, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The 22-year-old striker is experiencing a difficult second season at the club, yet has the raw attributes to be a good No 9.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • This sort of climate analysis—based on slow changes in animal teeth, as well as their mass and other attributes at a single site—has never been published in the scientific literature.
    Michael Ray Taylor, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2025

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“Particularity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particularity. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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