What is difference of "especially", "in particular", and "particulary"?
Hello. I often use the word "especially". I wonder if the word "especially" is not used in formal writing such as a thesis or report. And I would love to know the difference of the words: especially, particularly, and in particular. Thank you!

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Vegetables are very labor-intensive, especially tomatoes.
Vegetables, particularly tomatoes, are very labor-intensive. 
Vegetables are very labor-intensive. Tomatoes in particular require almost two man-hours per kilo.

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