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
He tells me that what excited him most about the project was using a Hollywood budget to dive deeper and bring a "real physicality" to ensure the film feels "distinct from the YouTube series".
From BBC • May 29, 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
"Since this specimen is mature, this definitively shows that Nanotyrannus is distinct from Tyrannosaurus."
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
In point of fact, we have no solid evidence the Great Library was a monument distinct from the Museum.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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