a distinct
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"Ilaiyaraaja's arrival was a watershed moment. It was an intervention by a person from an entirely different social and aesthetic background who had imbued a distinct aural soundscape," says TM Krishna, a celebrated Carnatic musician.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Thousands of years of genetic isolation have made the island pine a distinct subspecies from the trees found in Torrey Pines State Reserve in San Diego, according to the park service.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The island has developed a distinct if fragile sense of identity in its mere three decades as a democracy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In Britain, each of the five mini-major parties visible on this week’s electoral map has a distinct geographical and cultural identity.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
He tensed as a second twig snapped, this time behind him, and then he heard a distinct sound, a hissing.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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