distinct from
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An analysis of two genes showed that A. syrax is genetically distinct from its closest known relative, A. lepidogaster, as well as from every other recognized species in the group.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
The chicken is visually distinct from what I’ve historically known a chicken tender to look like.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
A spokesperson said the fish found off the Whitby coast were "considerably larger and may be genetically distinct from those already tagged".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Many of the features that make Head Start distinct from mainstream preschools are spelled out in 122 pages of performance standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The world they represented, of philosophy, science, literature—an entire civilization—took on a life that was distinct from the life I had known.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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