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differential

[dif-uh-ren-shuhl] / ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃəl /










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Sometimes, the differential is simply about the time elapsed: A stunning silver pitcher by the aforementioned Revere with accompanying documentation was estimated to bring—at auction, as the experts always caution—between $25,000 and $60,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But the differential has been positive since the very tail end of 2020, and has spiked significantly since mid-February.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

"Our goal in collecting these and other biospecimens was to dig deeper into why there's this differential response," Sinha said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Haas' Oliver Bearman had a frightening high-speed crash at Spoon Curve, caused by a 50km/h speed differential between his car and that of Franco Colapinto's Alpine.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

He spent his nights alone, wrote romantic poems in his journal, took pleasure in the grace and beauty of differential equations.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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