as distinct from
idiom
: rather than : and not
The class focuses on U.S. English, as distinct from British English.
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Even before the trailer debuted, director Schreier touted the film as distinct from Marvel’s usual fare.
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives said earlier this month that the price difference — as distinct from the cost of production — could be more than 300 percent.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
Key areas for refinement include: Recognizing bitcoin as distinct from other cryptoassets.
—Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
This model underscores why kindness must be recognized as distinct from its counterparts.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025
Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives said earlier this month that the price difference — as distinct from the cost of production — could be more than 300 percent.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
Key areas for refinement include: Recognizing bitcoin as distinct from other cryptoassets.
—Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
This model underscores why kindness must be recognized as distinct from its counterparts.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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“As distinct from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20distinct%20from. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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