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differentiated

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verb

past tense of differentiate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of differentiated
Adjective
Creating breakthrough and differentiated products has always been at the heart of the business, and as the company reasserts its position in one of the most competitive markets in history, that’s true more so now than ever. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026 Audiences are more willing than ever to consume and accept differentiated content – look at the success of phenomena such as Obsession and Backrooms. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026 When Building Starts To Make Sense The build-versus-buy question gets more interesting when the workflow is more differentiated. — Malte Kramer, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Roth initiates Nautilus Biotechnology as buy Roth said the biotech company has a differentiated offering. — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
The devices successfully differentiated all 16 possible combinations. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026 Novo, however, maintains CagriSema is effective and differentiated enough to be commercially viable. — Annika Kim Constantino,elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026 Similar to the internet, where common protocols became shared infrastructure while businesses differentiated above them, robotics is beginning to separate foundational layers from competitive ones. — John Healy, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 Poetry tends to be differentiated from prose by a deliberate organization of language that’s not determined by the page itself. — Amy Cannon, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026 Each is differentiated by different colors and patterns, but common detailing comes in the form of colorful jewel studs, safety pins, distressed soles and bright orange cheetah print insoles. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026 Furthermore, its interior will have become differentiated, with the heavier elements sinking to the core. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2026 Wendy’s has also historically positioned itself as a higher-quality burger chain, but Wright acknowledged that decisions made in the interest of cost and efficiency had eroded some of the food quality that historically differentiated the brand. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026 Clams, mussels, and oysters can be visually differentiated by their distinct shell structures. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for differentiated
Adjective
  • Missile Range Instrumentation Vessels are specialized ships designed to collect and relay technical information during missile tests.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
  • For example, the strength of Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold, which won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry for decoding protein structures, comes from training the AI system on a narrow, specialized data source collected over decades.
    — Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Set the scene Right away, there's a sense of arrival reminiscent of a city chic hotel with a grand lobby entry distinguished by a long, arched colonnade comprised of iron ceiling panels with a grapevine-like pattern.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Colleen Hoover has distinguished herself as a master of propulsive plot.
    — Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Service in Denver opened this summer, and Telemetry analyst Sam Abuelsamid expects the Detroit service will be available on a limited basis by the end of the year, with the Waymo app opening to the public at large early in 2027.
    — Henry Payne, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Wagner, who only played 14 minutes in the first half, made the most of his limited action with the ball in his hands and dished out seven assists.
    — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The Justice Department said the campus’ law school illegally discriminated against white and Asian applicants in admissions, the latest in a series of similar federal accusations against UC schools this year.
    — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The majority concluded that Montana’s no-aid provision discriminated against people based on their beliefs.
    — Charles J. Russo, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Matas Buzelis showed improved urgency and efficiency in putting his head down to get to the rim, scoring 10 of his 14 points inside the restricted area.
    — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The airline does not allow travelers with pets to sit in exit rows, bulkhead seats, or other seats with restricted underseat storage.
    — Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • And then around ’98, when William made this decision that fractured the community forever, the well-meaning adults separated the genders.
    — Selome Hailu, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026
  • This means that Cumberland in Western Maryland and Salisbury on the Eastern Shore — separated by the Chesapeake Bay and nearly the entire width of the state — could one day end up represented by the same member of Congress.
    — Colin Pascal, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The officers shared the shocking recording Wednesday in hopes of identifying the driver, whose license plate cannot be discerned in the clip.
    — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • It has also been reported that, through that search, officers discerned a link to a deportation order.
    — Sarah Matusek, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Differentiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differentiated. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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