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difference

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




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She says the big difference between Gen Z and their predecessors, when it comes to dating, is that "they're not really into drinking culture".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s not enough to show up in the big-picture wealth data, but it still makes a meaningful difference in the lives of the recipients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

For hourly workers, employees and employers could agree to reduce the worker’s base wage to their state’s legal minimum and make up any difference in compensation through extra hours of fake “overtime.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Even at the New Camaldoli Hermitage, a Benedictine monastery above Lucia, the road’s reopening and coming summer season have made a difference.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

There was perhaps an extra knob or two on the misshapen head, teeth were missing—but to that vast, kindly ugliness the beating had made no real difference at all.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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