fluctuate

Example Sentences

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While Wall Street enjoyed a late rally on the remarks, Asian stock markets fluctuated as nervous traders awaited positive developments in the crisis.

From Barron's

From cranking up the heat in the harsh Midwest winters, to fuelling the driving season, they are heavily exposed to the fluctuating price of fossil fuels.

From BBC

While some of the company's contracts include fuel escalators, allowing the price paid by the customer to fluctuate depending on the cost of diesel, many do not allow the firm to recoup increased fuel costs.

From BBC

On March 9, oil traded in its widest range since the depths of the pandemic, fluctuating $38 in a single day.

From Barron's

This occurs when magnetic moments in a material cannot settle into a single stable pattern and instead remain in a fluctuating configuration.

From Science Daily