particulars

plural of particular

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of particulars Though the pain-point particulars and organizational goals may vary, the same can be said for pretty much any business or sector. — Larisa Summers, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 But the doc often relies on how well known these stories are to get out of JAŸ spelling out their grim particulars. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026 Now there will be an opportunity to build such a complex once again, if all of the particulars can be agreed upon. — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026 West Virginia's social studies standards require instruction about 9/11 and its aftermath in sixth grade, eighth grade and high school, with particulars spelled out at each level. — ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026 So, Congress came up with a solution, but the two leagues dithered over the particulars just long enough that the Protect College Sports Act never really had a chance. — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026 The mysterious particulars of Lucia’s escape loom over the rest of the film, leaving the door open to new possibilities and pivotal plot points later on. — Miriam Balanescu, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2026 In true superhero movie fashion, the actress has avoided sharing any particulars about her character — and even went as far as to jokingly walk off set when Entertainment Weekly asked about the rumors at San Diego Comic-Con in July. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, Avery, working now on larger canvases, let particulars of the observed world dissolve into trembling fields of color. — Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particulars
Noun
  • Crews used laser levels and temporary adhesive to fix items to the walls, checking their work for accuracy against renderings of the actual office before nailing many adornments to the walls.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
  • But the chain has even been carefully expanding its offerings, typically through seasonal limited-time items like chicken and waffles or its Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken Sandwich.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic adviser to the UAE’s president, also cautioned against conspiracy theories as investigators look to establish the facts surrounding what happened.
    — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The facts of the employment relationship can determine whether the ordinary presumption still controls.
    — William Jones, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • After things go awry in the Congo, the family in The Poisonwood Bible dissolves readily.
    — Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • In some ways, things have changed considerably for Reid over the last year after the television adaptation of her 2019 novel, Heated Rivalry, became a cultural phenomena.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The state of Connecticut formally into their General Assembly entered the heartbreaking details of more than three dozen local deaths strongly linked to energy drinks.
    — Kent Sepkowitz, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The Sun in your 9th House opposes Saturn in your 3rd, making travel, education, beliefs, or long-range ideas harder to move forward without dealing with the details first.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 4 Oct. 2026

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“Particulars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particulars. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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