differential
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"Our goal in collecting these and other biospecimens was to dig deeper into why there's this differential response," Sinha said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“When he makes a mistake, how quickly can he recover? What’s his range in the open field? What’s the speed differential? All those things are things we’re looking through on just about everybody out there.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Haas' Oliver Bearman had a frightening high-speed crash at Spoon Curve, caused by a 50km/h speed differential between his car and that of Franco Colapinto's Alpine.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
The pressure differential between an expanding gas bubble created by the exploding mine and the water quickly creates a void, or hole, through which the gas bubble shoots rapidly upward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
In effect, the natural processes of differential survival and reproduction do the selecting.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
