distinctive
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Diamond frogs are some of Madagascar's most distinctive amphibians.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
"The important question is whether the distinctive, resource-intensive elements of Open Dialogue itself add benefit beyond good, adequately staffed community care. On the evidence of this trial, that question remains unresolved," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
You’re known for your genre blending, which says a lot since K-pop itself is known for genre blending and its distinctive elements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
She works with mostly one-off clients, all of whom allow her to film; sometimes, for her YouTube channel, she’ll invite followers to distinctive locations and film herself cooking for them there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Quite right! You recognized it, I suppose, by its distinctive mother-of-pearl sheen?”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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