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difference

[dif-er-uhns, dif-ruhns] / ˈdɪf ər əns, ˈdɪf rəns /




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The change has sparked a huge reaction on social media, and prompted conversations locally and nationally - but will it make a real difference?

From BBC

Though they later held meetings to smooth over their differences, the network is again livid following the reauthorization of German agrochemical giant Bayer's dicamba herbicide for sprayed use on genetically modified soybean and cotton.

From Barron's

This difficulty in adjusting behavior over time was a key difference between children with typical math abilities and those with math learning challenges.

From Science Daily

The gender pay gap measures the difference in salaries paid to men and women in the same industries.

From BBC

The difference with a spectacle held in February—and not the middle of European summer breaks—is that you can walk around the city without knowing the Olympics are here.

From The Wall Street Journal