fluctuations

Example Sentences

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The heat and fluctuations in rainfall affect reproduction.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Warner generated $8.9 billion in revenue, a 3% decline from the same quarter one year ago, excluding the effect of foreign exchange rate fluctuations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

From a strictly formal standpoint, it is more probable for the patterns that make up our memories and observations to arise from random entropy fluctuations than from a real sequence of past events.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Despite the fluctuations of recent weeks, the price of oil remains much higher than the pre-conflict price of a barrel.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The cable was erected in 1970 to chart the Teklanika’s seasonal fluctuations; hydrologists traveled back and forth above the river by means of an aluminum basket that is suspended from the cable with pulleys.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer