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as in perception
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Recent Examples of discriminability
An analysis of odor structure-activity relationships suggests that a combination of molecular structural properties rather than a single molecular feature may be responsible for the discriminability of enantiomers.
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Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2013
Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2013
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discriminability
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Jackson smashed the perception that a Black person couldn’t be a viable presidential candidate.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Why does voters perception of his track record so far matter so much in the midterms?—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Energy, Alertness, and Strength Caffeine can increase alertness, energy, and physical abilities.—
Heidi Moawad,
Verywell Health,
11 Feb. 2026
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For example, start your day with coffee for maximum alertness, then switch to chai in the afternoon.—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
6 Feb. 2026
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Across all participants, body mass index stood out as one of the strongest drivers of oral microbial variation, suggesting the microbiome of the mouth may reflect a broader metabolic state.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Feb. 2026
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When a species is reduced to just a few hundred individuals, maintaining healthy genetic variation becomes one of the most important challenges conservationists face.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2026
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The same kind of judgment is needed in the camera well at a baseball stadium.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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But to say the administration can be defined as a lack of character—the term subsumes all those other judgments, and is much harder to question.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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The retailers’ stock market performances reflect their sharp divergence in sales results.—
Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2026
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That’s where that divergence really grew throughout the twenty-twenties.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
17 Feb. 2026
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For example, the concept of the sick role – developed by medical sociologist Talcott Parsons in the 1950s – saw illness as a form of deviance from social roles and expectations.—
Jennifer Singh,
The Conversation,
8 Jan. 2026
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One real danger here is the normalization of deviance — when small ethical compromises become routine, paving the way for larger issues down the line.—
Rhett Power,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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At points during Biden's tenure, the agency recorded thousands of apprehensions per day, with totals climbing to around 10,000 on peak days in late 2023.—
Jennifer Earl,
CBS News,
13 Feb. 2026
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And while the events in places such as Minnesota have garnered the largest attention, Rhode Island has had its fair share of moments, from incidents at courthouses to neighborhood apprehension efforts.—
Will Richmond,
The Providence Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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The dissimilarities between these two historic figures included their respective backgrounds.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The researchers found a small increase in occupational dissimilarity compared to older graduates, which could reflect early AI effects but also could just as easily be attributed to labor market trends, including employers’ and job-seekers’ reactions to noise about AI replacing workers.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Discriminability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discriminability. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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