differed

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On many issues, the “readouts”—publicly released official statements of what was discussed in a meeting—from the White House and from China differed substantially.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

But the pace at which the increases ebbed differed within that market, in part because its retail structures differed among states and cities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Labour said, while it appreciated students' learning styles differed, research had shown NEAs were a "more valid and authentic way of assessing" pupils in some areas.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Bipartisan teams, through close work in committees and hard negotiation, would become deeply invested in their own chamber’s final product—even though it differed notably from the other chamber’s bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

I had to win the confidence of people who had been misled so often that they were afraid of anybody who differed from themselves.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright