unpredictable
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The woman said the price of essentials has surged, with sudden and unpredictable increases making daily life increasingly precarious.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
In a time when the social climate is as unpredictable as the arts, Jake Gyllenhaal is betting on red-blooded masculinity, and the odds are in his favor.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Studying the species proved challenging because of the unpredictable conditions along Taiwan's northern coastline.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Gererd Pike of Hooked Up Fishing said his fishing charter boat was six miles from Kennedy Shoal on Sunday and he had seen large numbers of "vicious, unpredictable" bull sharks in the area.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
But the ocean was turbulent and unpredictable, with dangerous currents and constant wind.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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