divergent
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But the alliance soon unravelled as they pursued divergent political agendas.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Rarely have the possible outcomes for the economy been so dramatically divergent as those laid out by Lazar and Weinberg.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Uncertainty, divergent sector returns and high index concentration make active investment management more valuable.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
She’s not as concerned with settling differences as with understanding the thoughts and emotions animating the clashes of her divergent characters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
If the river continued through the throat at less than sonic speed—that is to say, less than the speed of sound—it became compacted in the divergent section, bound in turmoil, and inefficient.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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