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Alphabet shares are down 5% this week and 11% below their 52-week high, diverging from the surging Nasdaq Composite.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Different festivals appear to have adopted markedly different pricing strategies - such as moving to day events or offering less camping - leading to diverging real costs for music lovers across the UK festival circuit.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

At a time when expensive oil prices may keep interest rates higher for longer, the diverging scores are going to make it tougher for people who are already stretched thin.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The situation came to a critical mass in 2024 when Musk sued OpenAI for diverging from its nonprofit mission.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Some prescient part of him saw the two paths diverging in the yellow wood.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon