split the difference
Example Sentences
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My time being incarcerated has taught me that there can be quite a substantial difference between cops and prosecutors.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2024
The presence of the FVL gene made a substantial difference to risk, with only around 5% of women taking oestrogen and having two conditions suffering a clotting event.
From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023
She added that the staffer said “she’s going to check with the D.C. office” to see what steps can be taken “to make a substantial difference and save lives.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2023
Mr Carpenter said the school had seen a "substantial" difference in the number of times pupils asked to go to the toilet during lessons.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2023
There is no substantial difference betwixt the passages in which Jehovah Himself is mentioned, and those in which the Angel of Jehovah is spoken of.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm
