contradistinguish

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Verb
  • Special teams difference After a penalty-free first period, the Wings had a power play 6:58 into the second period.
    Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 6 Jan. 2023
  • 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
Verb
  • The company doesn’t differentiate between its own shopping service and those of rivals, a spokesperson added, noting that more than 1,550 comparison shopping sites in Europe currently use its display — up from just seven in 2017.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 May 2025
  • Analyze successful client relationships, uncover magnetic elements often overlooked by business owners, refine communication styles, and highlight differentiating factors from competitors.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • However, the practice could lead to issues of violating fair labor practices, if older workers or people with families are discriminated against, said Orly Lobel, a labor law professor at the University of San Diego.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • All Americans must take care not to turn the First Amendment’s ban on establishment of religion from becoming a license to discriminate against religion.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • The tit-for-tat measures set off a trade war with the third-largest U.S. trade partner, which accounted for nearly $440 billion worth of imports last year.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 9 May 2025
  • That interview set off a battle in the press between Belichick and CBS.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
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“Contradistinguish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradistinguish. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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