volatile
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Supporters think closer European ties could help tame Iceland's volatile currency and soaring cost of living.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
In the long-term, the government and Ofgem wants to shift the country away from our reliance on gas, with its volatile international pricing.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Goldman strategists led by Ben Snider say “shared favorites,” since 2013, have delivered an annual return of 17%, though they tend to be both volatile and trade at bigger price-to-earnings premium.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Charismatic and volatile, Shakur delivered intricately knotted verses—seductive then somber, mushy then menacing—in a voice scuffed by carton-loads of Newports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
He had not our dire incentive for the success of that Regiment—a noncommissioned officer in a hated regiment in a precarious fastness only a few hundred feet from a growing and volatile enemy.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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