distinctive
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Kripke will continue to act as the steward of “The Boys” universe, allowing him to maintain the distinctive tone set by the original.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Even tinned fish — one of my favorite budget-friendly pantry luxuries — delivers that distinctive briny quality without requiring a trip to a specialty seafood counter.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The contenders for best play are a distinctive and distinguished group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The study found that social behavior is preceded by a distinctive pattern of activity that spreads across the brain.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
He was, however, distinctive for his sense that the mobilization of these resources required abiding management and strategic orchestration at the national level.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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