Word: dissimilarly
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Irrational Act. Summerlin had been experimenting with ways to avoid the immune system response that causes transplanted tissues and organs to be rejected. He had received wide publicity for claiming that several animals had been successfully grafted with skin from others that were genetically dissimilar. Summerlin makes no attempt to evade the main allegation against him, and admits that he used a felt-tipped pen to darken the skins of two of the 18 mice that he showed to Institute Director Robert A. Good on March 26. But he denies that this "irrational act," which followed a festive predawn breakfast...
Though Maggie is often called the Scottish Janis Joplin, and there is a superficial physical resemblance, they are dissimilar artistically and psychologically. Bell's voice lacks Joplin's extraordinary naked emotional intensity, nor can she match the eerie tripartite wails approaching chords that Joplin achieved in her final performances of Ball and Chain. Bell has a bigger voice with a hefty three-octave range, and she is unencumbered by the insecurity and corrosive self-loathing that crippled Joplin. Hers may well prove a more durable talent. "The danger in this business is hanging around with too many people...
...held by four splinter groups, which collectively won 24% of the popular vote in last month's election and 34 of the 635 seats in the House of Commons. Whether or not Harold Wilson and his Labor government survive depends on the political decisions of these small, dissimilar groups...
...reigning Agnellis are as dissimilar in style as an 850 Sport Spider and a 128 family sedan. The 51-year-old Gianni, jet-setting celebrity and voluble charmer, is characteristically energetic and impatient. By contrast, Umberto so detests partygoing that friends say his marriage to Antonella Piaggio, whose family makes Vespa motor scooters, broke up three years ago partly because of her active social life. To relax, Umberto spends weekends sailing off the Sardinian coast, where he keeps a home, often with Girl Friend Allegra Caracciolo di Castagneto, a first cousin of Gianni's wife...
...boosts to ignore, which to try to pare down in negotiation and which simply to order reduced. The COLC will be headed by John T. Dunlop, a tough, politically savvy labor economist and dean of Harvard's faculty of arts and sciences, who is equally respected in the dissimilar worlds of hardhats and mortarboards...