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mercurial

[mer-kyoor-ee-uhl] / mərˈkyʊər i əl /


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Your first chance to see whether mercurial French forward Kylian Mbappé, the world’s best player, is paying full attention this year.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The trial also showed Musk’s volcanic temper and mercurial side.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The mercurial striker last played for his country in October 2023.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In recent years, the mercurial superstar has faced a number of public and legal dramas.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Under the punishment inflicted by the Council his mercurial spirit had fallen low and he had become the apathetic wretch the sight of whom had so much shocked Bigwig.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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