particularizing

Definition of particularizingnext
present participle of particularize
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Verb
  • At one point, Lennon was musing about his belief in reincarnation, and enumerating some of his past lives and identities, when Ono made a blunt analogy.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • While the uses and gratifications model is basically an individual (or user)-centered model, MSD theory, first developed by Sandra Ball-Rokeach and Melvin DeFleur in 1976, goes further in differentiating the microlevels of interaction in relation to audiences and social groups.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
  • The biggest differentiating factor was the use of an agent harness, a piece of code that wraps around an LLM to guide it through a series of specific tasks.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • The Star also found that city officials had been on multiple occasions alerted to allegations of inappropriate behavior leveled at Washington and an email detailing some of those accusations was provided to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
  • By detailing the crime, the media spreads access to a script that can be followed in these performances of rage.
    Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The world’s first automotive design studio Across the country, vehicle interior designer Harley Earl had built a reputation in Hollywood customizing cars for the stars when GM hired him first to create the 1927 Cadillac LaSalle.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Trump has spent much of his second term renovating the White House inside and out, customizing it to his personal taste, despite others’ objections.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The standard deduction is a blanket deduction that all taxpayers can take without itemizing.
    Brian Sloan,Dan Avery, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Most taxpayers can choose between taking the standard deduction or itemizing eligible expenses, depending on which option provides the greater benefit.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Womble sat silently, not uttering a word after entering his guilty plea.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • So far, 1,500 Orange County voices have spoken without uttering a word.
    Mindy Schauer, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Her arrest follows an announcement earlier in the week from the district stating an unidentified female teacher had been put on leave during an investigation.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • In other business, No Hobart Data Centers representative Joseph Conn read highlights from an email sent to city officials by Jennifer Williams stating there had been multiple violations of Indiana’s Open Door Law in regard to public notice of the May 7 Hobart Plan Commission meeting.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • DeMarco declined on disclosing specifics on Ionescu, who is slated to miss the start of the season due to a left foot injury.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 May 2026
  • The vulnerability and exploit code that exploits it were released Wednesday evening by researchers from security firm Theori, five weeks after privately disclosing it to the Linux kernel security team.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Particularizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particularizing. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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