difference
Example Sentences
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It’s the difference between building a steel mill, and betting on whether or not a steel mill gets built.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Even assuming both inheritances go up in value over time, the difference between your assets and your husband’s assets makes this agreement worth it for you; it works in your favor, on paper at least.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
However, Mercedes believe that the safety car effectively made no difference, that Antonelli would have won anyway.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The difference in the default rate between the high-yield bond and leveraged-loan markets has narrowed in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
A part of me is like, Perfect, done, but another part recalls the difference between helping and just doing it for someone.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.