difference
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Europe’s summer heat waves often claim tens of thousands of lives, far more than in the U.S., a difference that scientists say is partly due to the lack of air conditioning.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
No one from Murdaugh’s family was visible in the courtroom, another difference from the initial trial, when his older son Buster as well as Murdaugh’s brother and sister were daily fixtures behind the defense table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
“As for the civil case against the State, it makes no difference what caused the fire on January 1,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
As Minkley puts it: "The principles of Fire are simple, and they haven't changed - spend less than you earn, invest the difference, and give your money time to grow."
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Because if she didn’t know the difference between a vest and a blouse, she was both a fool and a lousy conversationalist!
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing difference
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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