volatile
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Given the volatile nature of this tournament, McIlroy knows the value of his unflustered round.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
It takes only a small weighting in volatile commodities to have a large impact.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
—Asian markets were mostly higher on Wednesday after volatile trading across major indexes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
California naturally has dramatic and sometimes volatile shifts between droughts and floods.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Charged down the mountain as fast as we could, given the limits of the treacherous path and Bronwyn’s volatile cargo.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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