discrepancy
Example Sentences
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The discrepancy between the macro and micro perspectives shows how.
From Slate • May 11, 2026
A similar discrepancy is evident in the equivalent figures for the Conservatives and Labour.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
In this idea, whatever is causing the discrepancy changes how it behaves depending on the surrounding environment.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
He thinks the discrepancy could relate to integration work associated with the close of two recent acquisitions.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
When basketball season began, there was an inexplicable discrepancy between the number of ten-cent tickets sold and the considerably larger number of kids in the bleachers.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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