volatile
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The stock is particularly volatile amid the debate on its valuation.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Lockhart has rejected criticism after the pictures emerged on social media, saying she and 10 other politicians were there " to de-escalate" a "very volatile situation".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Meanwhile, U.S. stock futures were volatile in early European trade after falling sharply Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The core CPI, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, is expected to increase 2.9% year-over-year compared with 2.8% previously.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
“It’s a volatile compound. An explosive. The less handling, the better.”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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