stand apart
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Within this group, Janus materials stand apart because their top and bottom atomic layers are composed of different chemical elements, giving them an asymmetric structure.
From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2025
Highlighting the involvement of prominent writers, artists and architects, British Museum director Nicholas Cullinan has insisted the ball will stand apart from New York's Met Gala.
From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025
Filmmakers must capture the audience’s nostalgia while also combating it, attempting something fresh enough to stand apart from what viewers have already seen.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025
Motels had been multiplying nationwide for more than 30 years, often adding swimming pools to lure more families or adopting elaborate themes to stand apart.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
It’s not easy to stand apart from mass hysteria—to believe that most of what’s in the financial news is wrong, to believe that most important financial people are either lying or deluded—without being insane.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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