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difference

[dif-er-uhns, dif-ruhns] / ˈdɪf ər əns, ˈdɪf rəns /




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“Alphabet has proven that its AI investment is paying off, and its AI products and cloud computing businesses are making a meaningful difference to its bottom line,” Brooks writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The difference is that he will only start ramping up bond exposure 10 to 15 years before retiring.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

We’re trying to raise as much money as possible for this community to help people in need so that’s a big difference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Asked whether a customer could tell the difference, Mariani said: "It is very difficult for a member of the public that is not a trained fish biologist to identify one fillet from another."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Nowadays there was barely any difference, and the last thing I wanted was to get near any of them.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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