distinguish
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As if to distinguish herself further from the sea of Fox News look- and think-alikes, she cut her long blond waves into a modest bob.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
But they also said Shake Shack isn’t necessarily competing with McDonald’s, because, as a fast-casual chain, it aims to distinguish itself with higher-quality ingredients — albeit at a higher price.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
"A game can't happen without two kits that distinguish the sides, and when you realise you can collect those, you think, I'm actually collecting pieces of a club's history."
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“We could easily and quickly distinguish United as a premium brand,” said Nocella, United’s chief commercial officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Marina said, “The whistling of the wind and the noise of the incoming tide made it impossible to distinguish individual words. All the same, it was good to hear the voices.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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