variability
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Cost of living is often hard to measure given the variability in how households choose to spend their money, Reid said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
"Our results suggest that this kind of climate variability was the exception, rather than the rule," explained Professor Gernon.
From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026
The UK's rainfall is strongly influenced by natural variability, but the trend towards wetter winters is in line with predictions from the UK's meteorological organisation.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
Scientists say the increasing frequency of such disruptions of the polar vortex may be linked to climate change, though the debate is not yet settled and natural variability also plays a role.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
If the base sequences were always the same, all DNA molecules would be identical and there would not exist the variability that must distinguish one gene from another.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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