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Recent Examples of differentiation
In one case, when the female did respond, the male was unsuccessful when trying to mate, confirming their differentiation as two species.
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
With his ecological view of salmon development and differentiation, Huntsman was at least pressing back against a potentially flattening assumption of static biological races in salmon, rooted in a common view of humans.
—Greg Uyeno, JSTOR Daily, 27 Aug. 2025
Now the differentiation lies in how intelligence is applied to real-world, interdisciplinary problems where context matters most.
—Ravi Kumar, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
Still, McGee said airlines have a history of testing the limits of price differentiation.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
With his ecological view of salmon development and differentiation, Huntsman was at least pressing back against a potentially flattening assumption of static biological races in salmon, rooted in a common view of humans.
—Greg Uyeno, JSTOR Daily, 27 Aug. 2025
Now the differentiation lies in how intelligence is applied to real-world, interdisciplinary problems where context matters most.
—Ravi Kumar, Time, 25 Aug. 2025
Still, McGee said airlines have a history of testing the limits of price differentiation.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for differentiation
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Imaging infrared provides enhanced target discrimination, and a semi-active laser enables the weapon to track an airborne laser designator or one on the ground.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Sep. 2025
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Despite facing racial segregation and discrimination, Allen became the first in her family to finish high school and was one of the first Black women to graduate from Nazareth College.—
Matthew Glowicki,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
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There were also 85 cases where aircraft were much closer - less than 1,500 feet apart, with a vertical separation of less than 200 feet, according to the NTSB.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
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The 12 colors in the palette Frosted Tints articulate that notion clearly thanks to their playful separation of blues and greens from any biophilic context.—
Tim Nelson,
Architectural Digest,
24 Sep. 2025
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Black people in America have always had to contend with these lines of demarcation, reinforced and maintained by white men, and those deputized by them—with guns.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Sep. 2025
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Celebrity colorist and co-owner of Crane hair salon Cass Kaeding once told Vogue that this technique gets you a softer line of demarcation when your roots start to grow out and gives you some dimension throughout.—
Laura Solla,
Vogue,
4 Sep. 2025
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Asteroids are larger rocks in space, but there's no official distinction.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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One crucial distinction, though, comes from how the question is phrased.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Differentiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differentiation. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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