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difference

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




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Variations in portion size have become an established part of any discussion of cultural difference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

There is skill, and there is craft, and the difference between the two is contentment with proficiency versus an unsettled desire to create greatness out of nothing, to chase a dream.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Despite being unbeaten in the group stage, Iran came up agonisingly short and missed out on a place in the knockout stage on goal difference.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

The difference is that on the right it’s contested, loudly and in public, by people who pay a price for fighting it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

And the difference in intensity between her voice and the telephone caller makes it nearly impossible—Mrs. Dannenberg has her voice raised, calling out to us from her stoop.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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