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delta

[del-tuh] / ˈdɛl tə /






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The price delta between base models is a non-trivial $7,300—which pushes the payback horizon to around nine years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The team then introduced gamma delta T cells collected from the same patients' blood into the tumor models.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The VSC is a system by which the cars are forced to drive to a specified lap-time delta while a hazard on track is cleared.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Norris does not use a display on his dashboard showing his progress compared with his previous lap, the so-called delta, as most other drivers do.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The Full-Scale Tunnel, the linchpin of the lab’s World War II drag cleanup work, continued to test everything from low-speed aircraft designed with delta wings to helicopters.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Another 400 gigatonnes are stored in ocean sediments and river deltas.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026

The world-renowned site features iron carbonate concretions that formed some 309 million years ago, fossilizing within them ancient creatures that had once thrived in the area's lush swamps, shallow seas and river deltas.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

In 18 of the 40 deltas, this downward movement, known as subsidence, already exceeds local sea-level rise.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026

"Centimeters of sea level rise will greatly increase the risk of flooding in deltas," Lin said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2025

Her eyes were the same deep-set smiles as her son’s, with more extensive deltas of creases at the corners.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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