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"When bacteria need something to grow, say an amino acid, they can get it in two ways," explained Mobley, who is the Frederick G. Novy Distinguishes Professor of Microbiology and Immunology.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2024

I. Distinguishes animation from mechanism; solitary and sexual; buds and bulbs; aphises; tenia; volvox; polypus; oyster; eel; hermaphrodites.

From The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes by Darwin, Erasmus

Well may the man thy favor above all Distinguishes pursue a daring course To do his duty!

From Mary Stuart by Schiller, Friedrich

Distinguishes between the empirical and the rational mode of treating Ethics.

From Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics by Bain, Alexander

Distinguishes between morning and afternoon.Defines familiar words in terms of use. Copies a diamond.Counts thirteen pennies.Distinguishes pictures of ugly and pretty faces.Age 7:

From The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale by Cubberley, Ellwood Patterson