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distinctive

[dih-stingk-tiv] / dɪˈstɪŋk tɪv /


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The Cinerama Dome originally opened in 1963 with its white tiled design and distinctive marquee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

"It's very distinctive and no human eyes previously had seen this crater until today, really, when we were privileged enough to see it," Koch said during the question-and-answer session hosted by the Canadian Space Agency.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

"The discovery of this distinctive new termite species underscores the vast number of unnamed organisms yet to be discovered on our planet," said Scheffrahn.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Along with her distinctive voice, Robyn has great taste in collaborators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Razi strolled through the bustle wearing a ragged straw hat pulled low over his head to hide his distinctive curly hair.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook