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diverge
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  • We had a lot in common when we were younger, but then our interests began to diverge.
    diverge = move apart or become different
  • ...my divergent feelings bring out conflicting points of view. In advance, I apologize to those who expect a consistent position from me.  (source)
    divergent = differing
  • I was surprised to find just how much we did have in common, aside from our names, and how much our narratives intersected before they fatefully diverged.  (source)
    diverged = became different
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  • Marcus was Divergent—genetically pure, just like me.  (source)
    Divergent = different
  • Two rabbis diverged in a yellow wood.  (source)
    diverged = moved apart
  • There was no divergence of method,  (source)
    divergence = difference
  • the converging/diverging angles could be seen from the outside.  (source)
    diverging = moving apart
  • Any spot where multiple tracks merge or diverge, there's a little two-story shack standing there like a displaced lighthouse.†  (source)
  • All his letters show is an enormous confusion of contradictions and incongruities and divergences and exceptions to any rule he formulated about the things he observed.†  (source)
  • But people tend to freak out when something diverges from their expectations.†  (source)
  • This correspondence, as one might expect, reflected sharply divergent points of view: Some readers admired the boy immensely for his courage and noble ideals; others fulminated that he was a reckless idiot, a wacko, a narcissist who perished out of arrogance and stupidity, and was undeserving of the considerable media attention he received.†  (source)
  • My life had diverged from my sister's, and it felt as though there was no common ground between us.†  (source)
  • The race divergence under the system of miseducation was fast getting wider.  (source)
    divergence = difference
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