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Distinctions between groups within each caste mattered a great deal as well, creating sub-castes that came with separate privileges, obligations, and social circles that fixed where people lived and who they could marry.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Distinctions between sinners and saints are muddled throughout Ruffin’s book, excusing him from casting judgment on his characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2021

Distinctions abound on the menu, too, with the classic shoyu ramen — its broth rich and full of garlicky bass notes — getting upstaged by its more fanciful brethren.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2019

The Subtle Distinctions surface again in the big-hearted but thin-blooded musical adaptation of “The Fortress of Solitude,” which opened Wednesday night at the Public Theater.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2014

Distinctions, breeding, education are changed, are almost blotted out and hardly recognizable any longer.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque



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