variation
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A variation on the idea of the “Fed put,” the “Bessent put” suggests the U.S. government could step in to try and drive yields lower.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The review found that the support provided by PAs can "vary greatly from place to place" with a "huge variation" in quality of practice.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
“It’s sort of a variation on what we already know,” says Morris of learning to work the projector.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Admittedly this was often tempered by a headache—which Kumar said may have been triggered by a variation in caffeine dose from my usual coffee order—and slightly sore teeth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
In this variation, players had to move immediately as soon as an opponent made his move.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The change in elevation from the waterfront at sea level to Genoa’s mountainous hinterland approaches 6,000 feet, and variations between adjoining neighborhoods can be as much as several hundred feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Small variations in color within that spectrum can reveal which kinds of stars are present.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
“Its in-house TPU program has been very successful, and they will create multiple variations of that program,” Luria said in emailed comments.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
In the years since the watch first landed on the moon, the brand has produced a number of variations on the Speedmaster, which is where the Reduced comes in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The only way to keep it interesting is to look for the variations.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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Genetics - Inheritance and Variation of Traits
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