fluctuation
Example Sentences
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For every 100-calorie increase in daily fluctuation, weight loss decreased by about 0.6% over the study period.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
“The fluctuation in value during this time period is consistent with the entire crypto market, which is typical in a bear market,” company spokeswoman Victoria Davis told me by email.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
“The new-energy vehicles market has entered a phase of normal adjustment,” it added, saying that the short-term fluctuation was expected and does not reflect the market’s long-term trajectory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
“I think there is going to be a short-term fluctuation in the trend that ultimately corrects itself and resumes the path it was on while Netanyahu is in power,” he said.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2025
The fluctuation in the energy in the vacuum is the same thing as a fluctuation in the amount of mass.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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