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volatile

[vol-uh-tl, -til, -tahyl] / ˈvɒl ə tl, -tɪl, -ˌtaɪl /


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Some viewed him positively but others described him as volatile and insulting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

“Market and economic concentration is in one new sector that is highly volatile and risky—and is super-popular among unsophisticated investors,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Furthermore, both of these low-volatility indexes were roughly 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The warmth of the conjure filled her, the volatile energy of the plant existing alongside it.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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