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Recent Examples of specialty Efforts are underway to re-deploy workers to other hospital units, though likely outside the medical specialty of geriatric psychiatry. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025 Physician shortage and declining quality of care Each year, medical schools and teaching hospitals that are members of the Association of American Medical Colleges train about 77,000 residents nationwide, making these institutions the primary producers of primary care and specialty physicians. Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 11 June 2025 Data now fuels everything from daily operations to long-term strategy, making data literacy—the ability to read, understand and leverage insights from data—a core business skill for professionals across industries and specialties. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 The legislation sets up a commission with the intention of receiving donations, while other costs would be covered through the sale of a new specialty Illinois license plate. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for specialty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for specialty
Noun
  • Two Kansas City suburbs are home to some of the safest drivers in the country, a new report says, while other parts of the area has become substantially more risky to drive in over the last 10 years.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2025
  • While comparing the skulls of common chipmunks and voles found in the Chicagoland area collected over the past 125 years, a team found evidence that these rodents have been adapting to life in an increasingly urban environment.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • My partner’s speciality is pasta: the fresh, handmade kind, delicately sheeted and crimped into intricate shapes.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
  • Local specialities reared on these soils—a treasure trove of black Périgord truffles, pâtés, foie gras, walnuts, cheeses, cep mushrooms, and strawberries.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • A day after a man was shot and killed by Lenexa police, the department declined to provide additional details about the shooting, including whether the man fired at officers.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025
  • After a federal lawsuit accused USDA's data demand of violating federal privacy laws, a senior official said in court filings that data would not be collected until the department satisfied legal requirements and could ensure the data would be appropriately safeguarded.
    Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Thoughts: The Peril Of Cognitive Offloading And Distorted Reality The realm of thought is particularly susceptible to the negative feedback loops generated by generative AI.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • And so those things just kind of put me in that realm.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • That’s the domain of humans: the executive who senses when to pivot, the founder who intuits product-market fit before the metrics appear, the storyteller who moves a room, the leader who earns trust in a single conversation.
    Dror Berman, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • So how exactly did the former domain of couples’ massages and cucumber water become the next frontier in medicine?
    Kelsey Eisen, Robb Report, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the Vienna field study, the company offers courses to professional and civic leaders on housing policy and homelessness.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
  • In April, Xi traveled to Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia to sign agreements on trade, technology, and other fields in a region that had, in recent years, developed deeper partnerships with the United States but was hit hard by Trump’s tariffs earlier that month.
    Oriana Skylar Mastro, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Lamont knows the futility of trying to please everyone, which may be one element of his success.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
  • Even Portugal, who have been naive defensively but have considerable pace in attack, could threaten in transition, and Italy will need to shore up that element of their game to avoid being caught out.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • That remained the case in Sunday’s 12-5, rubber match win over the A’s, as Chisholm went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a solo homer, two runs scored and a walk while shining on defense.
    Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
  • And at times, in certain places and situations, it was expected and welcome—on a long walk, or when a person confessed something pitiful, or at a funeral or a party.
    Zadie Smith, New Yorker, 30 June 2025

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