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instability

[in-stuh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪn stəˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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But if Spurs do drop into the Championship on Sunday it will not be because of one incident after a campaign of discord, instability and rank incompetence on and off the pitch.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“My patients are not suffering from depression; they’re suffering from oppression,” Kidia writes in the book, detailing how many people’s conditions are dependent on external circumstances, including financial instability.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Despite the instability of natural sunlight, the setup successfully generated photon pairs with strong position correlations.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

In the months leading up to the war, most Gulf States, led by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, urged the Trump administration not to launch the war, fearing the instability that would result.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Blandly telling him that I kept my hair long to avoid confusion with American Air Force personnel proved my mental instability.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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