discriminate
Example Sentences
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Machine-learning tools to detect social bots, like our own Botometer, were unable to discriminate between these AI agents and human accounts in the wild.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
JPMorgan has said it doesn’t discriminate based on politics and endorsed the president’s attempts to change rules that force banks to fire clients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
The idea is that, for some patients, the new medicines could improve the effects of the weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, which don’t discriminate between fat and muscle.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
"This is an epidemic that does not discriminate," said Refuge's chair Hettie Barkworth-Nanton.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
The M’Naghten Rule, as has been previously stated, recognizes no form of insanity provided the defendant has the capacity to discriminate between right and wrong—legally, not morally.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.