variation

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That work found that ancient southern Africans carried genetic variation outside the range seen in living people and identified Homo sapiens specific variants that may shed light on adaptation and evolution within Africa.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Then, they compare the variation in the dollar costs of those items from year to year.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

It's a variation of taking it one game at a time.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Xu said that within her circles, “typically the sentiment is, there’s no beef on our side. Every variation of mahjong has its own culture around it. I think, to each their own.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Waters, a journalist by profession, had written two books on the variation, both of which he presented to Bobby—eventually, he’d teach the boy the intricacies of the game and become a lifelong friend.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady