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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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Variable, market-based pricing, it said, simply reflects standard entertainment practices in North America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Variable annuities are often criticized for their complexity and high fees, and most retirement planners are skeptical.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Variable fuel costs push bills higher or lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Investors can think of this way: Variable power production from, say, a solar facility, results in high-cost peaker power plants running more often.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

Abenthy had given me a new piece of sympathy to practice: The Maxim of Variable Heat Transferred to Constant Motion, or something pretentious like that.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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