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instability

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


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Having a portfolio that is 100% in individual stocks sounds about as risky to me as you can get, especially at 73, with no partner for backup, and living in seemingly permanent economic instability.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The price of gold -- a safe-haven asset in troubled times -- has hit a new era of record highs amid global instability.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

I think Americans don’t really understand the fragility of the food system, the amount of work that goes into it or the geopolitical instability.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

"This finding highlights how little we still know about a region long shaped by socio-political instability," says Rafaqat Masroor.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Though the sea itself was a danger to him in the hard weather of the season, that danger and change and instability seemed to him a defense and chance.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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