distinguish between
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"Dogs can distinguish between positive emotions and all the others, but they don't seem to be able to distinguish between the different negative emotions," Hernández-Pérez, also at the University of Vienna, told BBC News.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Once the points have been merged, we cannot distinguish between them to send them back to the right positions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Kumar said it was important to distinguish between large TV networks and independent outlets that often face pressure from authorities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The rise of high-quality AI-generated content on social media is eroding users’ ability to distinguish between real and synthetic media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The difficulty, of course, lay in knowing how and when to distinguish between philosophy and theology.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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