unstable
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For them, giving the military more legitimacy is not about ignoring pacifism, but about making sure the country can survive an increasingly unstable world.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
It can become unstable and demand enormous computing resources.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
But for someone unstable, hearing it often enough can lower the psychological barrier to acting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
When the earth layers of the cliffside move, oxygen can interact with unstable compounds in the rocks — including iron sulfides — which produces a lot of heat during the oxidation process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
He called Rush a quack and a murderer, and even suggested the doctor was mentally unstable.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing unstable
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