Both Uses of "discrepancy" in "The ABC Murders"

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Both Uses

discrepancy
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The ABC Murders
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Here, if one could but hit on the idea ....This alphabetical business, it has discrepancies.†
Chpt 14 *
He took no notice of her and went steadily on: "Such a hypothesis had the merit of explaining one fact-the discrepancy between the personality of Alexander Bonaparte Cust (who could never have made the click with any girl) and the personality of Betty Barnard's murderer.†
Chpt 34

discrepancy = an unexpected difference between two things

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(1) (discrepancy)
disagreement -- especially an unexpected difference between two things
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)