differ

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Recent Examples of differ Women and men also differed in their views on financial security. Alain Sherter, CBS News, 24 June 2025 Fire chiefs across Yolo County have differing opinions on the best solution. Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2025 Opinions expressed in this material may differ or be contrary to opinions expressed, or actions taken, by Fairlead Strategies or its affiliates, or their respective officers, directors, or employees. Katie Stockton, CNBC, 23 June 2025 But surveys out this week showed differing results, especially in light of Trump's response to the protests: —A CBS poll, conducted before the protests in Los Angeles, found 54% approve of his deportation policies. Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for differ
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Verb
  • The demonstration contrasted with the expensive wedding bonanza, seen by critics as an affront to the lagoon city’s fragile environment and its citizens, overwhelmed by throngs of tourists.
    Antonio Calanni, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2025
  • That’s a striking figure when contrasted with the global picture.
    Justin Worland, Time, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • People have the right to disagree; all of that is fine.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
  • Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disagrees.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • This era was also defined by varying shades of yellow, which Badu frequently wore: as a jacket, or even perhaps as a dress.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 June 2025
  • Like many other theme parks, prices vary by date and demand.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 27 June 2025

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