Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that end, as well as for the furtherance of my complete education, I have been engaged in particularly rigorous fieldwork of late which has prevented me from engaging myself fully with the coursework in your class. I should like to interject that my particular digression into this field has been quite unexpected and certainly does not indicate that I am taking your course lightly...
...replied, "What? That was rape." My friend then responded, "What do you mean? They'd already slept together and everything...." Woah. Consciousness-raising seminars like the one on "Date Rape" have apparently done very little to change certain stigmas. Further, what is all the more frightening in this particular case is that I consider this friend to be a fairly enlightened and intelligent person. He is not some sort of neanderthal and has never shown himself to be sexist or racist or prejudiced in any way before. Our interpretive difference was subtle, yet very important...
...beleaguered city of Houston, jinxed in oil and space and now ninthinning rallies, showed particular grace and unusual humor in defeat. A courageous child "soloist" in a pinafore came out on the infield and sang the national anthem before the last game, and the morning after the Chronicle reported, "Around 2 p.m., little Amber Pennington, seven years old, fought her way through The Star-Spangled Banner before the start of the sixth game of the National League Championship Series. Before the game was over, Amber joined the Brownies, the Girl Scouts and went to her senior prom. She was married...
...Harvard field hockey team has seen a lot of playing time lately. A lot of overtime playing time in particular...
...have ever been in Cambridge on this particular October weekend, the opening paragraph should be self-explanatory...