volatile
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Evidence from Europe shows that offshore wind can also reduce electricity costs for consumers by lowering wholesale prices and reducing dependence on fossil fuels and their volatile prices.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz since late February has blocked a large portion of the global oil supply from flowing freely, and uncertainty surrounding the conflict has kept oil prices volatile.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
But amid increasingly volatile conditions, advocates say the predicament of the Australians still stuck in Syria is growing more dangerous and the need to get them home more desperate.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
However, they expect a modest, stable print for core inflation, which strips out some volatile items.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“No, this is how it ended up. The sandy earth absorbed the volatile fluid.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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