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Recent Examples of differentiation
Calik’s new colors for the season reflect a broader shift toward nuanced color storytelling, where even small tonal differences play a key role in product differentiation.
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2026
In a hypercompetitive recruiting market where every major college football program offers money, nonmonetary differentiation is key.
—Tim Derdenger, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
The monolith has cracked, giving way to a market that demands differentiation.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
In a maturing market where differentiation is increasingly difficult, deep knowledge of a specific high-loyalty demographic is a competitive advantage.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2026
In a hypercompetitive recruiting market where every major college football program offers money, nonmonetary differentiation is key.
—Tim Derdenger, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
The monolith has cracked, giving way to a market that demands differentiation.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
In a maturing market where differentiation is increasingly difficult, deep knowledge of a specific high-loyalty demographic is a competitive advantage.
—Peter Su, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for differentiation
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Alito said the focus of the Voting Rights Act must be to enforce the prohibition against intentional racial discrimination under the 15th Amendment to the Constitution.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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For decades, the Office for Civil Rights has worked to uphold students’ constitutional rights against discrimination based on disability, race, national origin and gender.—
Charles Ornstein,
ProPublica,
30 Apr. 2026
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Grade separations greatly improve safety by reducing the chance of collisions between trains and cars, as well as cyclists and pedestrians.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Driven by blunt ideology rather than the reality of balancing harms, Font and Putnam-Hornstein advance a flawed and damaging premise that child safety requires normalizing and regularizing family separation.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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This marks an important line of demarcation in the Bengals’ draft plan.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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Viewership for the program has once again dropped below 4 million, a critical demarcation point that previously spurred alarm at the Paramount Skydance news division.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2026
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Among its many distinctions, SPLC is known for bankrupting the Ku Klux Klan.—
Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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The distinction between users and professionals is sometimes clear and other times not so obvious.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Differentiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/differentiation. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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