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instability

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


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But it warned that "if instability in the Middle East persists, rising costs, delays and limited transport capacity are likely to constrain humanitarian operations further."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Demand-side stability becomes even more important amid supply-side instability.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

These are significantly higher than the rates among women earning lower six-figure salaries, suggesting instability at an early age can light a fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Drought in key regions may have sparked instability that rippled outward, creating a chain reaction across the entire civilization.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

“You’ll have to expect some emotional instability, after what they’ve been through. They were particularly ill prepared, coming from their life in the Capitol.”

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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