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Its asymmetrical, free-form plate-glass top rests on a base made of two identical, U-shaped wooden legs —a configuration that blurs distinctions between primitivism and classicism, the organic and the engineered, furniture and art.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

Indeed, one of the striking features of the majority opinion is how persistently it resists artificial distinctions.

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

Quite a few religions were considered cults in the beginning, Christianity among them, so it does make some sense not to wade too deeply into the finer distinctions.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

In one of its many distinctions from other festivals, Ojai stays fresh by yearly changing music directors and for its 80th anniversary Esa-Pekka Salonen returned after a quarter-century absence.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

But Magic Eye doesn’t observe such fine distinctions.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez



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