differ
verb (used without object)
to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed byfrom ).
will differ
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future tenseof differ.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The question of whether a particular state’s law is legal is a question of statutory interpretation and will differ from state to state.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The exact capital buffer will differ for each bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
"Fee rates will differ due to local factors like land values for care homes."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2024
Organizers say the newly formed Panamerican Congress will differ from the European Union Parliament because it won’t make laws for the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024
In general, if one compares a set of neighboring paths, the phases or positions in the cycle will differ greatly.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
