delta

Example Sentences

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As workers use the tools to become "significantly more productive," he said there is "a big delta between the people who do it and do it well and the people who don't."

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Given the nature of delta hedging options, their activity, especially when approaching option expiry, can amplify or exaggerate market moves significantly.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

Bureau of Reclamation recently notified California agencies that it plans to pump more water out of the delta into the southbound aqueducts of the federally operated Central Valley Project.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

Ms. Low rehashes that old story, but concedes the delta is at least partially a product of the fact that “many women want to spend time at home with their children.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Our landing site is at the delta of a long-gone river.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir