distinction
Example Sentences
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At the same time, the promise of stable white-collar jobs feels less secure as automation and artificial intelligence reshape labor markets and blur the distinction between degree holders and nondegree workers.
“We have to make a distinction here between this crazy notion that we are going to ‘run the country’ and plans for helping with a transition,” Abrams said in an interview Sunday.
This distinction between official acts deserving immunity and criminal conduct deserving prosecution should sound familiar.
Conceits aren’t facts: “Heritage is not history,” to borrow the scholar David Lowenthal’s distinction, but instead “what people make of their history to make themselves feel good.”
From Salon
Pliny the Elder has long held the distinction of being the one victim of Vesuvius we know much about.
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