differentiation

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Recent Examples of differentiation Within these towers, the researchers noted that there was no clear role differentiation among the worms. Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025 Like ants, nematodes didn’t appear to display any obvious role differentiation or hierarchy within the tower structures, Perez said. Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 5 June 2025 Volvo Cars This differentiation is made because bodies do not respond identically in collisions. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025 While the six candidates who took part largely aligned with their respective parties’ views, there were moments of differentiation. Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for differentiation
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Noun
  • The Supreme Court on June 27 sided with a group of parents who want to withdraw their elementary school children from class when storybooks with LGBTQ+ characters are being read, another move that favors claims of religious discrimination over other values, like gay rights.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 28 June 2025
  • The justices have repeatedly endorsed claims of religious discrimination in recent years and the case is among several religious-rights cases at the court this term.
    Mark Sherman, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The behavior of the domestic dog (Canis familiaris) during separation from and reunion with the owner: A questionnaire and an experimental study.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • Of course, rumors about a possible separation pop up from time to time, but there doesn’t seem to be anything concrete about them.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • There is a clear line of demarcation besides the calendar.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
  • In hindsight, the demarcation line couldn’t have been more clear.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Stein elaborates, drawing a distinction between highly skilled white-collar migrants, people including Alexander Hamilton, Albert Einstein and Elon Musk, and those who would in his view take jobs away from American low-wage workers.
    Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 23 June 2025
  • Cardinals first baseman Wilson Contreras struck out four times Saturday in St. Louis’ 6-5 win over the Reds and earned a special distinction.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2025

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