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fluctuations

NOUN
vacillation
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“The back-and-forth in monthly home sales activity, driven by mild fluctuations in mortgage rates, shows how sensitive home buyers are to affordability conditions,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

"The back-and-forth in monthly home sales activity, driven by mild fluctuations in mortgage rates, shows how sensitive home buyers are to affordability conditions," said NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Now combine this with the natural fluctuations of women's hormones, which already put our brain's temperature regulation systems "out of kilter", according to Dr Arif.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Given the dollar’s centrality within the global financial system, fluctuations in the currency’s value are likely to have spillover effects in other markets.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Almost never does a commentator say that the market’s activity for the day or even the week was largely a result of random fluctuations.

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



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