variable
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Poppies here have typically peaked around mid-April, but variable weather in recent years has made it hard to predict, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Their quick-ramp ability suits the highly variable power needs of data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Additionally, the basement section of the unit that my wife and I occupy produces variable rental income of about $15,000 per year through the short-term-rental service Airbnb.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
"When light is 'lensed', the different paths the light follows to get to Earth don't all have the same length, so light moving along different paths takes variable amounts of time to reach us."
From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026
White corpuscles are formed in the lymph glands and in some of the marrow cells at a variable, but still prodigious, rate.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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