distinguish between
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In general, laws don’t distinguish between recordings and transcriptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
It can distinguish between things it knows to be true and those it doesn’t.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Many Iranians distinguish between their frustrations with football administrators and their feelings toward the players wearing the national jersey.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
Testing showed that the membranes could distinguish between molecules that differ by only 100-200 Daltons, a level of precision that is extremely difficult to achieve with conventional polymer membranes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
“Once more, how do you know? By what instinct do you pretend to distinguish between a fallen seraph of the abyss and a messenger from the eternal throne—between a guide and a seducer?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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