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differential

[dif-uh-ren-shuhl] / ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃəl /










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So far this season the Chargers have the greatest negative point differential in the fourth quarter in the NFL.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

The situation is so bad that even the Baltimore Orioles, who are in last place in the AL East, have a better run differential than the entire AL West.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

As long as that differential is positive, it is a bullish sign for the stock market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

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

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

Trained as an electrical engineer, in the 1920s he had invented a machine known as a differential analyzer: an analog computer whose digital offspring would dominate the information age.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

The won experienced sharp bouts of depreciation earlier this year, whipsawed by geopolitical headwinds that pushed up the dollar, concerns about domestic growth and rate differentials with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Interest-rate differentials are usually the driver of forex rates because capital is attracted by higher returns.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

And then there’s the wild card: interest-rate differentials.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

Interest rate differentials also work in favour of the dollar.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 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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