erratically

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“Markets can gyrate and change their opinions regularly, erratically, and are often quite wrong,” said Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer of global fixed income, in emailed comments Friday.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026

Nick Reiner, who lived in a guest property at his parents' home, had attended comedian Conan O'Brien's glitzy party on Saturday, December 13 with his parents, where some attendees reportedly spoke of his behaving erratically.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

This included during the onset of the pandemic, an erratically unfolding and socially fracturing catastrophe about which, naturally, Erikson had lots to say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

In September 2021, her family and friends became concerned when she started acting erratically and found that she had stopped taking her medication.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

I didn’t move, although inside my nerves were firing erratically.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu