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distinguished

[dih-sting-gwisht] / dɪˈstɪŋ gwɪʃt /


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The president’s team—which has been wisely turned over—solicited advice from a distinguished group of outsiders, the Strategic Advisory Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

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

Most, argues the researcher, a distinguished professor of psychology at UC Riverside, say some variation of “I love you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 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 replaced his ragged trousers and cowboy hat with a dandified suit and a bow tie and a felt hat, his eyes peering out through distinguished round-rimmed glasses.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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