distinctly

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Wall Street is starting to revamp its outlook for stock performance over the second half of 2026, following a distinctly separate set of market returns that dominated the opening six months.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

The audio has a distinctly early-2000s quality to it, reminiscent of the days when incoming calls caused nearby speakers to violently stutter.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026

This is a distinctly new aura for bisexuality, which for decades some sex researchers and laypeople insisted didn’t exist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

The film is a distinctly modern rumination on the desire to shut off and watch the world go by, without forming an opinion on the horrors.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Perhaps it was no more than a literally heated imagination, but the ground suddenly seemed distinctly spongy and resilient, as if I were walking across a mattress.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson