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distinguish

[dih-sting-gwish] / dɪˈstɪŋ gwɪʃ /




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Distinguish those you share and those you or your partner pay solo, Dillon says.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022

Distinguish between representative and totalitarian forms of government.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Distinguish among different types of rhetorical situations and communicate effectively within them.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

I have held three principles in mind since I heard them as a HS freshman in 1949; Never Deny, Seldom Confirm and Always Distinguish.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2018

Distinguish between the fundamental incident which the story reports and the additional significant feature which enhances the news value of the fundamental incident.

From Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing by Hyde, Grant Milnor




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