How to Use have differences in a Sentence

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  • Yes, friends can have differences of opinion on a range of topics.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Democrats can pass some changes on their own but have differences among themselves over tax policy.
    Richard Rubin, WSJ, 6 June 2021
  • The two chambers largely see eye-to-eye on police reform issues, but do have differences.
    Alan Suderman, Star Tribune, 10 Sep. 2020
  • For example, Krahl cites sea turtles and penguins, which both have differences in their front and back appendages: flipper-like front legs and webbed hind legs.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022
  • In addition to being, on average, smaller and lighter than men, women also have differences in muscle strength and in the shape of the torso, hips and pelvis.
    Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Then give them all brain scans and see if any brain structures have differences that consistently correlate with the behavioral trait.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Though these groups have differences, all share the same scientific name and are considered invasive.
    Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2023
  • But tortoises and turtles – both are reptiles – have differences.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2021
  • Children learn that an equitable society cannot have differences in wealth by race, so wealth must be redistributed by the government.
    WSJ, 8 July 2021
  • Lake and Hobbs have differences that go beyond their party and policy priorities.
    Stacey Barchenger, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Keep in mind that electric chainsaws will have differences in weight based on the manufacturer as well as the overall model size, power capabilities, and battery size.
    Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2022
  • White House officials offered a muted post-call readout, suggesting that the leaders agreed that there are areas where the two sides can make meaningful progress but also have differences that might be impossible to resolve.
    Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2021
  • Scientists theorize that people with ASD have differences that disturb their ability to predict.
    Pamela Feliciano, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Mike: Within every society, people have differences of opinions.
    How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 11 May 2023
  • Compared with those who do not stutter, those who do have differences in neural connectivity, changes in how their speech and motor systems are integrated, and alterations in the activity of crucial neurotransmitters such as dopamine.
    Lydia Denworth, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2021

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