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The phrase "a thing of different" is not correct in English.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect expression, and it does not convey a clear meaning.
Example: "This is a thing of different nature than what we discussed."
Alternatives: "a different matter" or "a different kind of thing".
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Dec. 307) "that if the chattel wrongfully taken, afterwards come into the hands of an innocent holder who believing himself to be the owner, converts the chattel into a thing of different species so that its identity is destroyed, the original owner cannot reclaim it". After quoting this statement in Hyde v. Cookson, 21 Barb.
The Nyāya theory of imagination, working in the background here, says that to imagine something is to superimpose or attribute properties belonging to one kind of thing to a thing of different kind, provided that there is some resemblance between the two kinds of objects (Uddyotakara's Nyāya-Sūtra-Bhāṣya, 3.1.1).
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I am maker of things, a lot of different things: music, movies, paintings, writings.
We have a lot of similar things but also a lot of different things.
Certainly the Senate is a different thing, a different kind of body.
This can look like a lot of different thing.
A lot of different things, she said.
There's a lot of different things".
It's a bunch of different things.
A lot of different things can happen".
We do a lot of different things.
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