characteristic
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Silver tumbled back to around $75 on Monday in characteristic volatility—one that is rarely seen in gold.
From Barron's
Silver tumbled back to around $75 on Monday in characteristic volatility—one that is rarely seen in gold.
From Barron's
Since the tobacco industry started the trade, sports cards have endured changes through generations, each defined by specific characteristics.
From Los Angeles Times
The director has reunited with Mr. Waits and Mr. Driver for the first and best part of his characteristic new film, the triptych “Father Mother Sister Brother.”
Then they examined a dozen characteristics and used a machine-learning algorithm to help pinpoint moments of significant change in the data.
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