volatile
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“The intervention took the exchange rate quickly lower to as low as 155.05 before two-way price action developed in a fast, volatile market,” Saxo Bank strategists wrote on Wednesday.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
It was always a volatile mix, the homeless, the protests on their behalf, the tactics of the police, and the people who live in apartments around the lake.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Overall trade with Iran has generally remained volatile in the decades since, with outright bans on pistachio imports lasting years at a time.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Experts warn this combination, along with climate change, is creating a longer and more volatile wildfire season.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The telltale sonic boom indicated that the plane had pushed through the volatile transonic region into the state of smoother, all-supersonic flows.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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