distinctive feature
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Antigua and Barbuda's traditional food is just one aspect of the work under way to preserve the twin isles' distinct features for posterity.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025
Thankfully, “there’s some really key, distinct features on this fake Botox that distinguish it from the real thing, which has not been contaminated,” Friedman said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024
These lymphatics were found to have distinct features, including unusually shaped valves and short lymphangions.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2024
When Voyager 2 imaged Uranus during its 1986 flyby, it saw the planet as little more than an inert blue marble lacking distinct features.
From Scientific American • Apr. 7, 2023
Humans and most animal species make an unhappy marriage, for one or more of many possible reasons: the animal’s diet, growth rate, mating habits, disposition, tendency to panic, and several distinct features of social organization.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
