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differential

[dif-uh-ren-shuhl] / ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃəl /










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DEMPSEY: Our cost differential is about 40% versus the rest of the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

That was the main differential, according to him, that distinguished these two cases.

From Slate Aug. 31, 2026

“Wattle seed’s coffee and chocolate notes add a native differential to certain dishes, but specifically desserts and canapés,” says Bendrau.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Strong exports and a narrowing interest rate differential against U.S.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

One differential equation governs all of the uncountable numbers of equation-laws.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

TOKYO—The yen is under renewed pressure as fresh expectations of Federal Reserve monetary tightening dim the prospects of U.S.-Japan interest-rate differentials narrowing in the currency’s favor.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

“Ultimately we expect interest rate differentials to move against” the Australian dollar versus its U.S. counterpart, Clifton adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The dollar’s recent rise against the yen is driven by interest-rate differentials between Japan and the U.S., he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Ultimately, interest-rate differentials are what pose the biggest obstacle to the yen’s appreciation.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Nevertheless, underneath all the mathematics, Leibniz’s differentials still had the same forbidden 0/0 nature that plagued Newton’s fluxions.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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