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difference

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




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The difference is where the check gets sent.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s also a big gap in the so-called Fed Model, which tracks the difference between the S&P 500’s forward earnings yields and benchmark 10-year Treasuries.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"That would have made quite a difference to be honest; somebody acknowledging what happened to the children who were placed in their care."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

There’s a structural difference between existence and occurrence.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

No nurse or doctor had seen her yet, she said, but the chance to lie still and stay indoors had already made a difference.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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