divergence
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The trend in the housing market reflects a growing divergence in the fortunes of the country’s economic classes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
In contrast, as you can also see, the stock market was a well-below-average performer in the wake of the 5% of days in which the divergence was most extreme in the reverse direction.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
This divergence was on full display Monday, when the Nasdaq outperformed the Dow by 0.9 percentage points.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The continuing divergence between the two economic powers suggests investment in China has to be centered on earnings streams supported by government policy and specific areas of local demand, Eastspring adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The most obvious sign of the difference between the Physics Department and the Rad Lab was the divergence in their research budgets.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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