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The United States and the EU set up a task force last year to look at American laws that Europeans fear will discriminate against foreign electric car makers.
From Reuters ● Feb. 15, 2023
It comes with the idealistic view that all content can be present and that the user will discriminate to his or her values.
From New York Times ● Nov. 4, 2017
She will discriminate between the shreds and the trappings of taste.
From Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father by I. (Isaac) Mitchell
They will absorb knowledge, as a sponge does water; but they will discriminate, as a sponge does not.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 by James Elverson
Some readjustments in family budgets are called for, which will discriminate more clearly between expenditure that is worth while, and that which is not.
From Applied Eugenics by Paul Popenoe
