distinguish
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Instead, the findings suggest that these hunger-related neurons can distinguish between different sugars and respond through separate biological pathways.
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
Raves have become entwined with D&B’s push to boost its numbers, a way the company is trying to distinguish itself in the ubercompetitive “eatertainment” landscape that it helped create.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
None of the changes so far distinguish between the spending you have to do and the spending you would like to do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
It can distinguish between things it knows to be true and those it doesn’t.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
I loved the challenge of trying to precisely re-create Father’s maps so he couldn’t distinguish the original from the copy.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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