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differ

[dif-er] / ˈdɪf ər /




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Canada and Mexico's own immigration and visa schemes differ from those in the US.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Whenever the public returns to economic activity differ from the private returns, governments should act to resolve this gap.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

During that period, urinary 8-OHdG levels did not differ significantly between the melatonin and placebo groups.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

The Sheriff’s Office warned that visitors on the trails should prepare for conditions that can differ significantly between high and low elevations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

But as we shall see, coherent discourse also uses devices that differ from the branching of a tree, and our metaphors must expand accordingly.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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