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A pair of tragedies wind together like vines, although from the dog’s point of view, the distinction between them isn’t always obvious.

Since then senior Labour figures have been careful to try to draw a distinction between calling a policy of Reform UK "racist" but insisting they're not using the same label about the party's supporters.

From BBC

As the film explores the distinctions between behaving from instinct versus intellect — a battle between heart and mind — there is a chilly distance that Anderson never quite bridges.

The logic is identical: redefine the threat, erase legal distinctions, and justify force as the first tool.

From Salon

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security emphasize that these distinctions are not merely academic.

From Salon

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