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What is the origin of the phrase "great minds think alike"?

Dec 22, 2015 · 19 Upon using the phrase "great minds think alike" in chat today, I was informed that it is really a shortened version of "Great minds think alike, small minds rarely differ" or "Great minds think alike...

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A differ from B by/due to/for the presence of C? [closed]

Jun 4, 2016 · Lions differ from cats in their size. Lions differ from cats in that they are bigger. Lions differ from cats by being bigger. The grammar is rather complicated here ... I wouldn't put a noun after by, bu...

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Is there a name for words that differ only in character case?

Aug 2, 2024 · I doubt you'll do better than your 'strings that differ only in letter case'. Although perhaps there's a subject-specific term; this is probably better asked on ComputerScience.SE. A question asking for ...

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What is the meaning of "differences of degree and not of kind"

Jan 2, 2019 · The meaning behind this would be that the differences are not of sort, type, or style, but of level, stage, or class. Basically, 'degree' and 'kind' are generalizing words for different types of other wo...