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differential

[dif-uh-ren-shuhl] / ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃəl /










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The Lakers were outrebounded by one in the two games with Kessler compared with a minus-23 rebounding differential during the first three preseason games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

They surrendered 32 more runs than they produced, the same differential as the last-place New York Mets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

What’s more, the Patriots are minus-three in turnover differential, which is near the bottom of the league.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

“The Fed is also expected to embark on rate hikes next year, making it unlikely that the U.S.-Japan interest-rate differential will narrow dramatically.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Mathematicians know how to describe them: they are wave functions, solutions to a differential equation called the Schrödinger equation.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

He adds that while stronger flows through the Strait of Hormuz are helping keep a lid on regional differentials “we doubt that Asian buyers are putting cargos into storage, especially at these high price levels.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

TOKYO—The yen is under renewed pressure as fresh expectations of Federal Reserve monetary tightening dim the prospects of U.S.-Japan interest-rate differentials narrowing in the currency’s favor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Interest-rate differentials are usually the driver of forex rates because capital is attracted by higher returns.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

Interest-rate differentials have been key drivers of the currency market this year.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

Together we discussed and gravely considered the relative merits of side compression straps, spindrift collars, crampon patches, load transfer differentials, air-flow channels, webbing loops, and something called the occipital cutout ratio.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson


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