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look at different vs look at a different

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Look at different' is used when referring to multiple things or options without specifying a particular one, while 'look at a different' is used when referring to a single thing or option that is distinct from others.

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look at different

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to multiple things or options without specifying a particular one.

This phrase is used when you want to indicate that there are various options or items to consider without focusing on any specific one.

Examples:

  • Look at different ways to solve the problem.
  • You should look at different aspects of the issue before making a decision.
  • See all 2 images. Windows, Rings, and Grapes - A Look at Different Shapes ( Math Is Categorical) Paperback – September 1, 2011. by. Brian P. Cleary (Author ).
  • A fascinating look at different wedding dresses from around the world. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter. Getting married is an important event in every ...
  • Feb 18, 2016 ... A fascinating look at different kindergartens around the world. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter. In every country, kindergarteners are met ...
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Alternatives:

  • Look at various
  • Consider different
  • Examine different
  • Explore different
  • Check out different

look at a different

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a single thing or option that is distinct from others.

This phrase is used when you want to specify a particular option or item that is separate or distinct from others.

Examples:

  • Look at a different approach to the problem.
  • You should look at a different perspective on the issue.
  • Collective vs. Individual Ministry: A Look at a Different Approach to Ministry for Multiple Congregations in a Small Area. Thumbnail ...
  • COLLECTIVE VS. INDIVIDUAL MINISTRY: A LOOK AT A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO MINISTRY FOR MULTIPLE. CONGREGATIONS IN A SMALL AREA. BY.
  • Posted Feb 19, 2016 at 12:01 AM. Every week we take a look at a different neighborhood southeastern Massachusetts. In Weymouth, a tiny neighborhood with a ...
  • Jan 19, 2016 ... Farrakhan was able to make people look at a different kind of Martin Luther King and have a different kind of respect for him and what he ...

Alternatives:

  • Look at another
  • Consider a different
  • Examine a different
  • Explore a different
  • Check out a different

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