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That disparity is especially difficult in the face of the recent government shutdown and subsequent delay of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, commonly known as food stamps.—
James Factora,
Them.,
7 Nov. 2025 -
Wilson is especially mindful of the disparity of campaign funding for and against Proposition 50.—
Debra J. Saunders,
Oc Register,
7 Nov. 2025
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The researchers found a small increase in occupational dissimilarity compared to older graduates, which could reflect early AI effects but also could just as easily be attributed to labor market trends, including employers’ and job-seekers’ reactions to noise about AI replacing workers.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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But the primary dissimilarity from the remainder of the homestand is not the loss but rather the four runs.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
28 June 2025
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Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022 prompted unified Western sanctions, massive military aid, and rhetorical solidarity, but by late 2025, strategic divergences had widened amid battlefield stalemates, economic fatigue, and diplomatic initiatives.—
Daniel Ross Goodman,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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This divergence is thought to have occurred between 550,000 and 750,000 years ago.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Nominees for foundation’s the Noble Prize include Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, who was sentenced to 14 years in jail in 2014 for his democracy campaign, but managed to escape the country disguised as an electrician in 2020 while under house arrest.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
8 Jan. 2026
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But the measure stalled in the state Senate, facing opposition from real estate agents and the California Apartment Association.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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The polarity change can be detected in iron-rich minerals.—
Stephanie Pappas,
Scientific American,
7 Jan. 2026
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Others concern the conventions of painting itself (such as the formal polarities flatness/perspective and abstraction/figuration) or the genres of the medium.—
James Meyer,
Artforum,
1 Jan. 2026
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No one thinks the Dolan family will sell those teams, but sentiment is building that the Braves could be sold during the next couple of years, which partly explains the variance.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Iconic Auctioneers did not offer an estimate for how much the car may sell for, though on Bring A Trailer, Series I Jaguar XKEs have been selling for around $200,000 lately, with a wide variance depending on provenance and condition.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
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Rice said the discrepancy comes down to a mix of shot selection and a certain intangible.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Jan. 2026
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If a kid understands the reason for the discrepancy, research seems to prove that the negative effects dissipate.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Contradictoriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contradictoriness. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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