distinguished
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She puts on an actor’s airs and walks with a distinguished posture, proud of herself and her son, even if it’s an illusion.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The study was led by Dr. Ashok Shetty, university distinguished professor and associate director of the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, together with senior research scientists Dr. Madhu Leelavathi Narayana and Dr. Maheedhar Kodali.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
He added that it was Michael's songwriting that "was the window to his soul, and it was the skill and discipline that he felt distinguished him more than anything else."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
But the majority explained “the noun ‘election’ must be distinguished from the noun phrase ‘election day’.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Genly Ai, the Envoy, was to be treated as a distinguished person.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing distinguished
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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And Then There Were None
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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