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Recent Examples of technicality
That fact might seem like a technicality to some, as Dončić is widely expected to commit to a long-term Lakers future at some point.
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Jovan Buha, New York Times, 2 May 2025
The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution is a technicality that shouldn’t apply to him.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2025
Johansson was denied the restraining order due to a technicality, per court documents reviewed by NBC News.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2025
And the Briton acknowledged getting acquainted with a new car was not a simple process, particular in terms of learning the finer technicalities of his SF-25.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Jovan Buha, New York Times, 2 May 2025
The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution is a technicality that shouldn’t apply to him.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2025
Johansson was denied the restraining order due to a technicality, per court documents reviewed by NBC News.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 5 Apr. 2025
And the Briton acknowledged getting acquainted with a new car was not a simple process, particular in terms of learning the finer technicalities of his SF-25.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technicality
subtlety
Noun
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All nine shades are universally flattering, providing a soft, radiant flush that lasts all day, offering a perfect balance of vibrancy and subtlety.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
23 May 2025
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Those videos were nightmare fuel, featuring shape-shifting inhumans who simply could not mimic the subtleties of eating pasta.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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“Technicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technicality. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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