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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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Sandisk is increasingly signing multiyear agreements with customers with fixed pricing for a strating period and then variable pricing through the rest of the deal.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Sixteen wickets fell on a rain-shortened first day, with a further 17 in 79 overs on day two as batters struggled to deal with the variable bounce and considerable lateral movement off the pitch.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Masters of the Universe” is a key variable in that equation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Area is another obvious variable, ranging from the 100 acres of Anuta, the smallest permanently inhabited isolated Polynesian island, up to the 103,000 square miles of the minicontinent of New Zealand.

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




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