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mutable

[myoo-tuh-buhl] / ˈmyu tə bəl /


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It suspends us in that mutable realm, placing us—restlessly, almost hypnotically—in the ever-moving present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The staging is a practical arrangement, but it is also a presentation meant to convey gravitas and to ensure everyone can keep an eye on their mutable front man.

From Salon • May 13, 2025

Still, “It showed that those sites are mutable in these viruses,” says Tom Peacock, an influenza virologist at the Pirbright Institute.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 5, 2024

In the course of his restless, mutable career, Gordon, 72, has written all kinds of music, from classical pieces for solo piano or chamber orchestra to dance scores and experimental operas.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2024

Only the waters are ours; and how may one build on something so mutable?

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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