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difference

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




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This dramatic difference points to a process known as "necking."

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

There was time to search for ideas, not just document ideas — that was the biggest difference for me.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The difference was slight but noticeable: Each year, people under 25 lost an average of 451 words a day, while those older than 25 lost 314 words a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

It's probably not a problem many people have any more but, on our black-and-white TV, there was no difference in their kits.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“What difference does it make to you?” she said stiffly, glancing at her watch.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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