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differ

[dif-er] / ˈdɪf ər /




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Where they differ from the market consensus is they voice their opinion that inflation data has been more encouraging than expected with eurozone’s core consumer price index only up 2.4% year- over-year in August.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

They also differ from one another in tone and party programme.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Comparing populations from different regions could reveal additional variation in head shape and help scientists better understand how local populations differ.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

These three films may differ in their likability, but they’re united in their plainness.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

North and South China differ in environment and climate as well: the north is drier and colder; the south, wetter and hotter.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The uncertainty comes on top of a voting system that already differs dramatically from state to state.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

The accounting giant says the buildout of artificial intelligence differs from the development of railways and the internet because of its scale and spending growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Where it differs the most from others is that its top export partner is Russia, which accounts for 34.9% of all goods sold by Armenia in 2025.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Researchers still do not know how long queens can continue transferring contaminants into their eggs, what the long-term consequences may be for the colony, or whether the process differs depending on the pesticide involved.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

A military tribunal differs from civilian court in several ways.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Cancer incidence rates differed by roughly four to five times across regions.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

Román would make the decision “based on” a point system that differed from what was laid out in the original request for proposals, according to an addendum sent to the bidders.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

The WalletHub ranking differed from other recent listings, which have highlighted unique locales as the top retirement destinations, such as Wyoming, New Hampshire and Midland, Mich.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Oldenburg later said in an interview that their works differed in that Kusama relied on objects in a single, repeated shape, whereas his soft sculptures represented true-to-life objects.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

That is one way in which we differed greatly.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley

Sure enough, Heyward and Freeman both headed south that day — still driving separately because of their differing morning routines.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Its strategic lessons—balance differing viewpoints, understand politics, remain humble and optimistic, change the game—are difficult to argue with, because they operate at such a high level of generalization.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Longer-range models depict widely differing possibilities for the last week of August and the first week of September, so confidence in the outlook is low.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Cope gave differing measurements of the vertebra at various times, making it unclear quite how large it actually was.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

Living in the city, I couldn’t imagine a differing landscape.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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