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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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They have different skill levels, and a physician’s ability to relate to people is also variable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Stretch, which has become a favorite among individual investors, offers a variable dividend that recently stood at 11.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“Iran is the dominant live variable heading into Thursday,” said Koen Hoorelbeke, investment and options strategist at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The typical annual usage figure applies to the first category: dual-fuel households on a standard variable tariff which pay by direct debit.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

My forlorn thought flows variable as her song, wondering: shall I stay beside my son and guard my own things here, my maids, my hall, to honor my lord’s bed and the common talk?

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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