distinguished
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The most advanced model correctly distinguished between people who later developed melanoma and those who did not in about 73% of cases.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Each community can be distinguished by its signature colours - members of the Lafiaji association always wear red and white.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
A former member of the Special Air Service Regiment, Roberts-Smith was once lauded as Australia's most distinguished living war hero.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The artist’s summer stays on the Northern French coastline began in 1885 in Grandcamp, a humble fishing village distinguished only by its vacant beachfront and dramatic cliffs rising to the east.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
“Will no one come?” it cried; and then, while the staggering and stamping went on wildly, I distinguished through plank and plaster:—
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing distinguished
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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And Then There Were None
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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