volatile
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Balochistan covers nearly 44% of the country's land, sharing volatile borders with Iran and Afghanistan and covering part of the Arabian Sea coastline.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The core PCE price index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is expected to rise 3.3%, compared to 3.2% previously.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
The core PCE price index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is expected to rise 3.3%, compared with 3.2% previously.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
“This is highly volatile, it’s highly toxic, it’s highly flammable,” said Craig Covey, a division chief with the Orange County Fire Authority and the incident commander.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
As I say, the situation is rather volatile.'
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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