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individuality

[in-duh-vij-oo-al-i-tee] / ˌɪn dəˌvɪdʒ uˈæl ɪ ti /


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His collections were worshipped for their emphasis on individuality.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

Elsewhere as Siegfried, Aran Bell, principal since 2020, proved physically imposing and mostly steady and secure technically, without bringing much individuality to the role’s aristocratic dimensions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Paired with a signature lace trim, Mendoza’s one-of-a-kind pieces are coquette staples that balance cultural pride and individuality.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

"You will absolutely have more stars in rugby because the platforms are there - both on the pitch and online – as long as they are allowed to express their individuality."

From BBC Apr. 30, 2026

If anything, a number in these contexts enhances individuality; no two people have the same credit-card number, for example, whereas many have similar names or personality traits or socioeconomic profiles.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

The actors, while adopting the English accents of their characters, bring their own individualities to the roles.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2025

Language can create a mood and atmosphere for your readers, helping communicate cultural and linguistic individualities.

From Textbooks Dec. 21, 2021

It was as if our education, instead of enhancing our individualities and imaginations, had reduced them to sameness.

From Scientific American Sep. 4, 2021

Hire and commission Asian and Asian American singers, instrumentalists, conductors and composers to break stereotypes and amplify our individualities and complexities.

From New York Times Jul. 21, 2021

With their exclusive individualities these personalities combine to form a single person: the subjective union of hearts, becoming a “substantial” unity, makes this union an ethical tie—Marriage.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel




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