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Interface differences aside, the Approach J1 appears to be fundamentally quite similar to the Approach S44, which was released a year earlier in January 2025.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026 -
But that’s largely attributed to the singular genius of coach Bill Belichick, who is famous for his ability to adapt his game plan and players to difference situations each week.—
Carlos Monarrez,
Detroit Free Press,
2 Mar. 2018
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That’s what differentiates us from the commodity news and information that’s out there.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2026
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The case now revolves around the language restaurants use to differentiate between tips and service charges.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
25 Feb. 2026
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The lawsuit claims this discriminates against white students.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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The threats that have resulted in charges do not discriminate in their targets.—
Jacob Rosen,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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The operation set off a wave of civil unrest, with vehicles being torched and gunmen, believed to be supported of Oseguera, blocking highways in a more than a dozen states.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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Stress, excitement or tiredness can set off an unwanted, uncontrollable volley of sudden jerky movements and/or a spew of four-letter and other words.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
23 Feb. 2026
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Save the good wine for more discerning guests and put out the cheap whiskey.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2026
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InsureandGo set out to put some debate to rest by determining the world’s most authentic destinations for discerning travelers.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Contradistinguish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradistinguish. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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