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difference

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




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He turned to the audience for questions, but only found McCartney there, who still couldn’t tell the difference between the host and the drummer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It points to a measurable chemical difference inside the brain, but it does not prove that low dietary choline causes anxiety or that increasing choline will relieve symptoms.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The difference has given prediction-market companies access to a larger share of the U.S. market.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The added muscle of the API, which represents about 600 member companies in oil and gas, made a huge difference for this new bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“As there is no such person as Judge Quinzy, whether he is pleased or not makes no difference to me,” she answered.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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