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Advocates for survivors called the distinction harmful, noting that Epstein’s decades-long pattern of coercion and trafficking involved minors who were legally incapable of consent, regardless of age.

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Chicago politics these days is a contest between dumb and dumber, and the latter distinction this week goes to Chicago Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin.

What remains unknown is whether the meteorite was composed of stone or iron, a distinction that requires further study.

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Carter said there is no distinction in the court’s oversight.

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There’s only one network, FreeVee, and its goals overlap enough with those of the government that the distinction between them isn’t worth parsing.

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