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distinctive

[dih-stingk-tiv] / dɪˈstɪŋk tɪv /


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An ad in the San Francisco Examiner declared that “we have spared nothing to create a distinctive store of which we feel all San Francisco may well be proud.”

From The Wall Street Journal

By endeavoring to tell the entire history of art, as far as their collections allow, they sometimes underplay a concentration within their holdings that makes them distinctive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Radio 4 controller said Rajan had "brought a distinctive intellectual energy and curiosity to Today that we will be really sad to lose".

From BBC

Scotland has its own income tax system, which has moved in a distinctive direction with six different bands ranging from 19% to 48%.

From BBC

Ms. Snider’s distinctive compositional voice finds the otherworldly in the day-to-day.

From The Wall Street Journal