variable
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The problem with long-term market estimates, such as the ones offered by the White House, is that they’re highly variable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The shock to energy prices is, for now, the main variable affecting the cost of borrowing, said David Krakauer, vice president of portfolio management at Mercer Advisors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
They found that this newly recognized species is also highly variable in appearance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
They read scenarios and look at a family’s income, debt and variable expenses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
A special type of star, called a Cepheid variable, had a property that allowed Hubble to measure the distance to faraway objects.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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