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instability

[in-stuh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪn stəˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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It also often leads to housing instability, academic withdrawal, and family dissolution.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

If the older silica-poor disks and their seemingly random periods of changing infrared brightness are caused by orbital instability, the pattern would be broadly compatible with the Late Heavy Bombardment hypothesis for our solar system.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

In a sign of Iraq’s instability, the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

According to the World Weather Attribution group, the massive rock-and-ice collapse was shaped by long-term warming, glacier retreat and geological instability.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

There was an instability in the upper atmosphere.

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

Those conditions could provide exactly what is needed for Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities to form.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

These instabilities have been a major obstacle to improving fusion performance.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2026

Combining high-speed synchrotron X-ray imaging, theoretical analysis and numerical simulation, the researchers revealed the defect mitigation mechanisms, which involve phenomena that reduce instabilities in the laser powder bed fusion process.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024

However, the high-confinement mode has historically come hand-in-hand with instabilities at the plasma's edge, a challenge that has required fusion researchers to find creative workarounds.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2024

Our turning away would unleash new instabilities, new dangers around the globe, which, in turn, would threaten our own security.

From State of the Union Address by Gerald R. Ford




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