distinct from
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People may want to quibble with me about this, but I believe marinated beans occupy a category adjacent to, yet ontologically distinct from, bean salad.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026
It’s also distinct from the brand’s Cascadia, which is optimized for more rugged and technical trail running.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Blond, light-featured and tall, he is visually distinct from the three other children and his silent rebellion permeates the atmosphere.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
He was a leading member of the "Frankfurt School", a body of thought critical of capitalism from a "new left" perspective distinct from traditional Marxism.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
That new sound, the marching, was distinct from the rest of the city’s morning din.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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