technicalities

noun

plural of technicality
as in minutiae

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  1. particulars
  2. specifics
Noun
  • 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
Definition of particulars
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  • Reeve and Cunningham were seen having a spirited conversation at half-court before the game, though both declined to detail the specifics of their talk with media.
    — Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Many specifics remain unclear, but one idea would be to match up play-in teams across conferences, rather than within a conference or based solely on CFP selection committee rankings.
    — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
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