volatile
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However, Tesla recalls attract a lot of scrutiny because it the company’s shares are volatile and the Elon Musk-led company is the world’s most valuable car maker by a factor of almost six.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
A sheriff’s detective served Susan Flores with the search warrant shortly after 7 a.m., and also have access to a neighboring home where the scientists in 2023 detected the volatile organic compounds.
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
My father was a volatile, extremely complicated person, possessed of a brash demeanor that masked deep insecurities.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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