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
The elephant's gradiated structure can help with things like object differentiation while foraging and eating -- which they spend the vast majority of their time doing.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 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
This process, the first half of calculus, is now known as differentiation; however, Newton's method of differentiation doesn't look very much like the one we use today.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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