Differ
Differ verb - To be unlike; to not be the same.
Follow
Follow verb - To come after in time.
Common collocations
| god | differ god | follow god |
| plot | differ plot | follow plot |
| time | differ time | follow time |
| characters | differ characters | follow characters |
| Other words: theme. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Carlos and General Posada: Let your children follow their dreams even if they differ from yours.
Source: An Aesop - Vichy Earth: Opinions differ (in the case of renegades, often violently) over whether humanity should follow a policy of resistance or co-existence with the Chtorr.
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In Real Life, not only did the system of governance differ from region to region (even among peoples who nominally follow the same religion), it may even differ depending on the era you're looking at.
Source: Video Game / Crusader Kings
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