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inconstancy





NOUN
fluctuation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
















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Others see it as the derangements of a trapped and helpless man, one with a longstanding reputation for impatience and inconstancy, a leader incapable of making up his mind whether to move forward or back.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

They are the Americans who work in our military, a call to service that doesn’t indulge inconstancy or caprice.

From Washington Times Nov. 11, 2020

Yet the movie’s biggest drawback is its tonal inconstancy.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2018

I was trying to cast his coiffure as a metaphor for his inconstancy and obsession with surfaces.

From New York Times May 19, 2018

The words must have elicited from Poillon a knowing, if wry, smile; in the midst of his travails, Lawrence was looking ahead to the time when the cyclotron’s inconstancy would be merely a quaint memory.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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