differentiation
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“Mankind from the view of a biologist,” he writes, “is an animal species in a state of arrested differentiation and possible readmixture.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
El Pollo Loco may be just the right combination of price and differentiation from fast-food burgers at a time when consumers are looking to save.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
What makes this “healthy correction” as opposed to a bubble bursting is that there is plenty of differentiation between winners and losers.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
Webb, who became a Hong Kong permanent resident, believed that the former British colony's success was its "differentiation" from mainland China.
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
Newton’s style of differentiation was based upon fluxions—the flows—of mathematical expressions that he called fluents.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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