distinguish
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Some warn, however, that as the technology becomes more sophisticated, it will become harder for many people to distinguish between AI and real videos.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
At least 2,896 people have been killed in Lebanon since then, according to the health ministry, whose figures do not distinguish between combatants and civilians.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
It does not distinguish between “maybe” and “definitely.”
From Salon • May 12, 2026
ALMA's instruments are sensitive enough to distinguish deuterated water from ordinary water, allowing the team to precisely measure the ratio between the two.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
But with it, he wears a scarf in a brilliant scarlet, to distinguish himself from it as well, as a reminder that he is at heart a spectator, an observer.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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