1
as in distinction
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2
as in sensitivity
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Recent Examples of nuance
While his athleticism is undeniable, Baldwin will need to refine the nuances of the position to maximize his potential in the pros.
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
Retail investors may not fully appreciate the nuances of private equity, such as the higher fees, longer lock-up periods and limited liquidity.
—Jonathan Foster, President and Ceo At Angeles Wealth Management, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The best strength exercises for runners are pretty similar to top picks for general lifters—with some nuances.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 Apr. 2025
Billboard exclusively reveals that 10 Things is being adapted as a musical — with two major creatives keenly attuned to the nuances of young romance onboard.
—Rebecca Milzoff, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2025
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Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025
Retail investors may not fully appreciate the nuances of private equity, such as the higher fees, longer lock-up periods and limited liquidity.
—Jonathan Foster, President and Ceo At Angeles Wealth Management, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The best strength exercises for runners are pretty similar to top picks for general lifters—with some nuances.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 25 Apr. 2025
Billboard exclusively reveals that 10 Things is being adapted as a musical — with two major creatives keenly attuned to the nuances of young romance onboard.
—Rebecca Milzoff, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuance
Noun
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For me, there is a clear distinction between the propaganda films of the Islamic Republic and the films that are made under the constraints of censorship.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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The report marks a stark distinction in trends before and after 1975, when toothpaste with fluoride become widely available and more commonly used.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Children: Children have a higher sensitivity to chlorella and spirulina than adults.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
8 May 2025
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Rather than seeing her emotional sensitivity as a liability, Post uses therapeutic work to transform it into a business asset. ForbesWomen: Get the ForbesWomen newsletter, and supercharge your mission with success stories, tips and more.—
Megan Bruneau,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
Noun
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On fashion’s most theatrical night, Khan’s look achieved its impact through its (relative) subtlety.—
Manglien Gangte,
Vogue,
6 May 2025
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The people who insist on making sense speak in small, prim voices, trusting their listeners to understand subtleties of tone.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
Noun
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After completing a cleaning cycle, users receive a 2D map of the pool’s layout and cleaning paths, offering insights into the areas covered.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Known for her nuanced performances and fearless role choices, Krieps will share insights into her artistic journey, the challenges of portraying complex characters, and her approach to storytelling across diverse cinematic landscapes.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
16 May 2025
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“Nuance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuance. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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