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Traders are unconvinced the deal will make a difference, with one Jefferies analyst estimating that if Russia releases the promised amount, it will cover a little more than nine days of U.S. demand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Providing more bins or clearer labelling are some of the ways in which businesses could make a difference, said waste reduction charity Wrap.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Asked whether she thought his message would make a difference for her, she once again paused.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Whoever she voted for, whatever their party affiliation, she felt it would not make a difference, Brooks recalled.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

They didn’t make a difference for me, though.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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