differ
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How do they differ from regular off-court attire?
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Entitled “Winning the Loser’s Game,” the book described two types of contests — winner’s games and loser’s games — that differ according to whether risk-taking is necessary to win.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
"Yes, we differ on things, but I think we have a common interest to provide the best thing for Exeter," he said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
ADP’s jobs data differ from official government numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
North and South China differ in environment and climate as well: the north is drier and colder; the south, wetter and hotter.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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