divergent
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Shortly beforehand, both sides doubled down on their divergent positions regarding the future of the Danish territory.
From Barron's
Policymakers have gotten “divergent signals” about the job market’s health that, taken together, suggest it is bending but not breaking, Paulson said, adding that she is waiting for clarity from additional data.
He suggests that the magazine’s poems have “represented the country’s wildly divergent visions of a good life—and railed against thwarted hopes for it.”
But the parade of horribles recounted by Mr. Shapiro are at once comic and terrifying: deans harassing speakers, law students defaming anyone holding divergent views, faculty obsessed with idiotic academic theories.
But the central banks’ increasingly divergent strategies are set to reshape the global economic outlook.
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