differential
Example Sentences
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“The higher that differential is, the better off they are.”
The pressure differential between an expanding gas bubble and the water quickly creates a void, or hole, through which this gas bubble shoots rapidly upward.
Due to the time zone differential, Evy and Justin record their show just before he heads out to work in the morning, which for her is 3 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times
However, price differentials now favor Asia over Europe for LNG cargoes, a dynamic that could push TTF gas prices higher to attract more North American volumes, the analysts say.
In the meantime, refiners are expected to rampup purchases of alternative supplies from other regions, which could drive a sharp widening in crude price differentials across the Atlantic Basin and the Americas.
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