vagaries
Example Sentences
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If they are wiped away, Americans voting by mail will have to rely on the vagaries of the Postal Service to ensure their ballots arrive on time.
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2026
The vagaries of the schedule are something that figures to hamper MLS teams all season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
A once proud, close-knit community has been left to the vagaries of absentee landlords, rising deprivation and residents who often don't want to be here.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Uncertain about access to capital when they might need it, managers try to protect themselves from the vagaries of financial fashion.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
She considers the vagaries of sports, the happenstance of El Li'der, a star pitcher in his youth, narrowly missing a baseball career in America.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
