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He added: "It does concern me when I hear MPs of whatever persuasion say to me that the situation is variable, that it can have an element of arbitrariness about it."

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

These ancient variable stars are especially important because they brighten and dim in a predictable pattern.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

"The transition replaces variable costs with fixed costs: if a crisis hits and I have fewer orders, the loan burden remains," Gahl said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Citi economists think fiscal policy deployment has emerged as the critical variable and is poised to accelerate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

There are invariant and variable structures in speech that are common to all of us.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

"Temperature is one of the most misunderstood variables in wine service," adds Michael Sager, founder of Sager + Wilde wine bar in London.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

For home builders, the path of interest rates remains one of the most important variables to watch.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

Barclays emphasizes that gold’s key structural drivers — U.S. consumer-price inflation and central-bank buying — are “slow-moving variables whose influence accumulates over time.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

The letter called the scale a “continuous measure of socioeconomic disadvantage” that includes parental income and education, growing up in a medically underserved area and other socioeconomic variables.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

In short, I acknowledge that it is much more difficult to understand human history than to understand problems in fields of science where history is unimportant and where fewer individual variables operate.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond