difference
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In an illustration of the extent to which local businesses are pinning their hopes on the tournament being a success, Jenkins said the fan festival would be "a difference maker".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
We can make a difference by influencing each other—by not only contributing drops into the bucket, but by showing others that we’re doing so, and, in the process, influencing them to do the same.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
"Still, markets understand the difference between stabilization and resolution. This summit feels less like a peace treaty and more like engineers reinforcing a suspension bridge during a storm," Innes said.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
It’s hard to see all the jostling and thrown elbows making a huge difference.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
“You didn’t use the hyphen. I can tell the difference if you’re not using the hyphen.”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Vocabulary lists containing difference
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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