particularize

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Recent Examples of particularize Wagner works hard to particularize these women, but the play, which has over the years lost an intermission and been streamlined into one 95-minute act, has trouble getting started. New York Times, 11 Jan. 2022 Within this prison, Ms. Nwandu has been careful to particularize and humanize her main characters so that the tragedy is not just theoretical or surreal. Jesse Green, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2021 His Democratic opponent was quick to particularize the term for low-information voters: Barbour had lobbied not only for Big Oil, nuclear power plants, and some more-or-less savory foreign governments. Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 19 Dec. 2019 The Justice Department, which intervened on Trump’s behalf in New York, has taken a narrower approach, saying Vance must prove ‘‘particularized need’’ for the records before they are released to a grand jury. BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2019 That’s a problem built into the bloated mash-up of genres: Comedy is based on particularizing human behavior, but allegory is based on generalizing it. New York Times, 10 Oct. 2019 Photojournalists have deployed a familiar toolbox of artful devices to distill these panoramas of destruction down to human scale, particularize the war and speak to a wider public. Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for particularize
Verb
  • For example, drug developers or healthcare practitioners can individualize drug therapy to a patient based on their recent lab results via simulation of potential dosing strategies or drug treatment combinations.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
  • As cancer continues to vary widely in both characteristics and course from person to person, researchers are focusing on ways to individualize treatment.
    Laurie Saloman, Verywell Health, 12 Aug. 2024
Verb
  • Lesson for Marketers: Your product or service may be amazing, but don’t expect enumerating its features and benefits to be persuasive.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Chu then enumerated on school, and broomsticks, and connections.
    Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Cinematographer Edward Lachman used various film stocks to differentiate her story.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
  • That’s what differentiates Allen from someone like Lamar Jackson.
    Harry Enten, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Validity periods have yet to be fully detailed, but it is anticipated that an ETA might last for a set period (possibly up to two years) and allow multiple entries, similar to the U.S. ESTA or the Canadian eTA.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The findings are detailed in a study published December 12 in the journal Nature Communications.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The streaming service even customized its menu with the singer's 10 albums and movies and shows that fit each era.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • At this family-run studio, every piece is entirely handmade and can be customized to your taste.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Charitable contributions are only tax deductible to those who itemize their deductions.
    Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • With a higher standard deduction since 2018, only about 10% of filers itemized in 2021, according to the latest IRS data.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Beautiful Art Deco buildings, characterized by their streamlined elegance and bold geometry, have enchanted cities worldwide for nearly a century.
    Maya Chawla, Architectural Digest, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Every object from Lindquist is made in their Rhode Island studio of artists and makers and is characterized by the timelessness and collaborative spirit of artisan craft.
    Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • And markets may ding companies that lag significantly behind their competitors, a dynamic that will be revealed when public companies around the globe disclose their climate information.
    Justin Worland, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Administrative and mortality-and-expense risk fees were not disclosed.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Particularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/particularize. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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