volatile
Example Sentences
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Central banks now must operate against a less stable macro backdrop, with inflation shocks more volatile and persistent — many driven by geopolitical instability.
From MarketWatch
In 2005, scientists from the University of Tokyo proposed that part of these volatiles originated in Earth's atmosphere.
From Science Daily
As of publication, it remained online, leaving foreign governments and observers to interpret its intent amid an already volatile geopolitical moment.
From Salon
Silver lost its shine this past week, as a wild year-end rally in the volatile precious-metals markets hit a rough patch.
Micron mostly makes working or volatile memory, called dynamic random access memory, or DRAM.
From Barron's
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