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divergent

[dih-vur-juhnt, dahy-] / dɪˈvɜr dʒənt, daɪ- /


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The "divergent positions" of the other shareholders -- Britain's Shell, which wants to sell its 37.5-percent stake, and Italy's Eni, which owns eight percent -- "complicate the colossal investments" needed for the transition, Schairer said.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

The divergent stock reactions highlight Wall Street’s focus on whether massive corporate investments in AI will pay off.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

"But Kogia Helicobacter 3 belongs to a more divergent lineage, which emphasizes the possibility that there are far more undiscovered bacteria in the ocean than we realize."

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Read: Software stocks have rarely seen such divergent performances.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Friends and colleagues of Ernest and Oppie typically sought an explanation of their break in their divergent personalities, rather than the character of either man.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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