without a difference
Example Sentences
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As Carter pointed out, this was a distinction without a difference.
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2026
The judge in that Carroll case later ruled that Trump's attempt to put daylight between the two terms was a distinction without a difference.
From Salon • Dec. 15, 2024
That’s really a distinction without a difference, though.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023
That may seem like a distinction without a difference, but it’s an important detail.
From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2023
To say that human nature is sinful, but deny that sin is a nature, seems to be making a distinction without a difference.
From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by Clarke, James Freeman
