distinct from
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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
"Since this specimen is mature, this definitively shows that Nanotyrannus is distinct from Tyrannosaurus."
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Bhosle carved her own path in the world of music, distinct from her sister Lata Mangeshkar, who died in 2022.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The daily diary is distinct from a formal autobiography.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
I watch the fringe disappear in the rearview mirror, distinct from the abandoned buildings around it only by that string of electric lights draped over the narrow street.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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