particulars

plural of particular

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of particulars More details will be released as particulars are ironed out between Churchill Downs and the New York Racing Association. Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026 Further information on the particulars of the changeover will be made available in the coming months. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 29 July 2026 Particulars matter Haiti observers warn that considering the country’s vexing history with electoral fraud, violence, problematic votes and post-election crises, the particulars of its electoral machinery do matter. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026 As a tool, the AQI is inconsistent overall—its forecasts can be slow and imprecise, and its particulars don’t always have a bearing on direct experience. Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026 Its simple formula sets the viewer up for at least one (usually more) scare every 10 minutes or so, slowly revealing the particulars of the plot without sacrificing the story’s anxious mystery. Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026 The league office, UCLA and USC have discussed staging a basketball event at SoFi Stadium, but the particulars are still uncertain. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 June 2026 But the premise and particulars provide enough novelty to keep you hooked, and their brilliant chemistry enlivens their 19th century scenario with big, hearty laughs. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 June 2026 Grant can’t remember the particulars of the joke. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particulars
Noun
  • New items will be released on a monthly cadence, but more edited.
    Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Brian’s Angels provides immediate need items such as toiletries, nonperishable foods and clothing.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Write down the facts, define the next step, and keep the agreement practical.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Once the litigation becomes public, communicate promptly by confirming the facts and explaining the broader context and cause-and-effect relationships, while remaining fully compliant with legal constraints.
    Alona Karpinska, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The service Casually buttoned-up and (like many other things at this property) classic New York, with concierge and servers always ready to lend a hand—but without fussing over anything.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Is this the same Panthea who hates anyone fake or putting things on?
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Detectives have not provided any details on the manner or cause of death, as their investigation began on Sunday afternoon.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Those details line up with other hallmarks of a figure ripe for spy recruitment, said Eric O’Neill, a former FBI counterintelligence operative.
    Isabelle Chapman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

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“Particulars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particulars. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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