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difference

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




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Pidgeon’s daughter, Andrea Pidgeon, says her five children have seen a difference since their grandmother started talking to Sunny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The president could have handed Simmons a million dollars and it would have made the same difference to his net worth as the $100 bill he showed off to the cameras.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

But it is one where victory could make a huge difference to their ambitions for a further term in government.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

That marks a difference from where he stood earlier this year, when he described rate reductions as the single missing ingredient for stronger economic growth and argued the Fed had no reason to delay.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“My coin didn’t matter. I’m an old woman and it doesn’t make any difference if I die, as long as I pass that healing on to you.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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