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fluctuations

NOUN
vacillation
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Amazon’s ad revenue growth slowed during the quarter to 12%, excluding fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, partly because its Prime Day promotion moved to June this year in most locations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The condition is also marked by dramatic fluctuations in alertness that occur within hours of the same day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Understanding this mechanism could eventually help researchers develop treatments aimed at reducing harmful fluctuations and protecting against their potential consequences.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

While the Resolution Foundation focused its forecast for living standards on working age households, the OBR looks at all households, including pensioners and reflects a 10-year rolling average growth to take into account short-term fluctuations.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Countless similar oddities result from our conventional ways of measuring, reporting, and com paring periodic quantities, whether they be the monthly cash flow of a government or the regular daily fluctuations in body temperature.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos


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