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difference

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




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It would make a major difference, and it’s actually achievable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

With each goal potentially proving crucial in a tense title race, City may view a victory with a solitary Erling Haaland goal as a missed opportunity to boost their goal difference.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

But there’s a lot of GA areas where everyone can go, so it doesn’t really seem like there’s much of a difference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Birken said you can synthesize the information you need down to a few lines that articulate your steps for making up the difference between what you have and what you spend.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

She always flew the long way when she needed to go to the West Village, which hardly made a difference with her wings.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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