discriminability

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Recent Examples of discriminability An analysis of odor structure-activity relationships suggests that a combination of molecular structural properties rather than a single molecular feature may be responsible for the discriminability of enantiomers. Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2013
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Noun
  • The push and pull of the entertainment industry’s alternating (and/or simultaneous) love and hate for Swift has been a recurring motivator across her storied career, but her conversation with the Times emphasizes how equally damaging that love-bombing has been for her psyche and perception of self.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Each appointment chips away at the credibility of international institutions, reinforcing the perception that political deal-making outweighs basic standards of conduct.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Norepinephrine is tied closely to alertness and cognitive focus, which helps explain why participants in cold-exposure studies often report heightened mental clarity right after immersion.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
  • More evidence is needed to determine if smelling lemon water can significantly increase energy and alertness.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Mission-style burrito, with its monstrous circumference and segregated ingredients, strikes me as a variation best loved by the people who grew up loving it.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 3 May 2026
  • The buckling may start in the middle, and minor variations in a given can’s shape and size might affect when the first ring emerges.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Lively demanded a sweeping financial judgment that includes attorneys’ fees, triple damages for alleged harm and punitive damages aimed at penalizing what her attorneys described as an abuse of the legal system.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • Many of the cases were voluntarily dismissed; several resulted in judgments against the Reaves.
    Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • But now, there are early signs of a postcrisis divergence in fortunes between the two cities.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • The divergence came as first-quarter earnings revealed a bottleneck in memory chips along with progress among the hyperscalers in developing their own in-house chip systems, such as Alphabet's TPUs and Amazon's Trainium chips.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • And our unity with divine Mind endows each of us with the intelligence, spiritual insight, and perspicacity to make sound decisions, including consenting to receiving all the good God has prepared for us.
    Karen Neff, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These slurs referenced a convenient other on which white, straight men could project their fantasies of deviance.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Yet during the axman’s reign in the early 1900s, a Black woman’s confession to murder was interpreted through the lens of religious deviance rather than diversity.
    Lauren Nicole Henley, The Conversation, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The most dramatic recent example came with the frantic apprehension of an armed man in the hotel where the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was being held.
    Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • No apprehensions have been made.
    Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 3 May 2026

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“Discriminability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discriminability. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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