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volatile

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


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“Tightening liquidity at the same time that megacap tech companies are seeking to raise hundreds of billions of dollars is leading to a fragile and volatile market environment,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Seafarers' unions have also expressed concern over safety in volatile regions and called for better protection.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Their rise followed a volatile week of trading fueled by skittishness about the AI boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

After all those wild swings in individual stocks, the index was bound to become more volatile.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 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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