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  1. idioms - "Differ to", "differ with" or "differ from" - English …

    In what ways are differ to, differ with and differ from different? Providing examples would be really appreciated.

  2. Differ by vs Differ in - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Please tell me which sentence is written the right way: X differs from Y in having vertebral folds. X differs from Y by having vertebral folds. I already read differ by is only used when it refer...

  3. What is the origin of the phrase "great minds think alike"?

    Dec 22, 2015 · 19 Upon using the phrase "great minds think alike" in chat today, I was informed that it is really a shortened version of "Great minds think alike, small minds rarely differ" or …

  4. word choice - Beg to differ - Why is there a need to beg for differ ...

    Nov 25, 2011 · Beg to differ - Why is there a need to beg for differ Ask Question Asked 13 years, 11 months ago Modified 9 years, 8 months ago

  5. A differ from B by/due to/for the presence of C? [closed]

    Jun 4, 2016 · Lions differ from cats in their size. Lions differ from cats in that they are bigger. Lions differ from cats by being bigger. The grammar is rather complicated here ... I wouldn't …

  6. "Difference to" or "difference with" or "difference from"

    Aug 4, 2011 · When comparing two objects using the word difference, we say, for example, 'the difference between Intel and AMD'. However, when the sentence contains just one object, how …

  7. grammaticality - Does "differ by" even exist? - English Language ...

    Aug 25, 2015 · I have a question about the preposition for differ in the following context: A differs B merely from a chemical element. Or better to say: A differs B by a chemical element. I will …

  8. Is there a name for words that differ only in character case?

    Aug 2, 2024 · I doubt you'll do better than your 'strings that differ only in letter case'. Although perhaps there's a subject-specific term; this is probably better asked on ComputerScience.SE.

  9. differences - How do 'area', 'region', and 'territory' differ ...

    Oct 3, 2016 · When you consider separation for easy identification and management in sales, what would be the best explanations for area, region, and territory?

  10. What is the meaning of "differences of degree and not of kind"

    Jan 2, 2019 · Trying to get the idea from the sentence. What I am saying is these are only differences of degree and not of kind, as in labelling a minority as religious or political or social. …