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differently

[dif-er-uhnt-lee, dif-ruhnt‐] / ˈdɪf ər ənt li, ˈdɪf rənt‐ /


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Nazih Yahya, a septuagenarian resident with the wearied tone of someone long accustomed to conflict, expected the Israeli military to treat residents in non-Shiite villages differently from areas it counts as bastions of Hezbollah support.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The historical record suggests it won’t turn out differently.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Parents who feel they have not invested or managed their money well in the past can be “honest about lessons learned — discussing what they would do differently and modeling a willingness to improve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Now I'm a parent, I see it differently.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

To put it somewhat differently, if she had been opposed, it is difficult to imagine Adams taking the action he did.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis