in distinction to
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"That stands in distinction to many of the shorter-term players, like Digital First Media."
From US News • Apr. 20, 2016
“That stands in distinction to many of the shorter-term players, like Digital First Media.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2016
There is a lightness, a liveliness, to Larson's performance in distinction to Wahlberg's heavy harrumphing.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2014
That stood in distinction to an earlier position that the sovereignty issue was beyond discussion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The name denotes cultivated or perfected, in distinction to the Prakrit or uncultivated, which sprang from it and was contemporary with it.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Botta, Anne C. Lynch