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differently

[dif-er-uhnt-lee, dif-ruhnt‐] / ˈdɪf ər ənt li, ˈdɪf rənt‐ /


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"When an AI agent does it, the law treats it very differently, at least for now," he added.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

If she hadn’t made the mistake of telling you she worked late hours to do so, you might think differently about her performance.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

"To see the 23rd effort work, we need to do things differently," he said.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Researchers have now shown that specially shaped light can act as a similar type of threaded probe, interacting differently with molecules depending on their handedness.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

Much of Greek culture had been assimilated by the Romans, but they had found the concept of discovery indigestible, and it is unlikely that Vergil, trained to think like a Roman, would have responded differently.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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