variance
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Wegovy pill sales are below consensus, but the company emphasizes that the variance was due to de-stocking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
With the L1, that variance has been reduced to approximately three decibels — a significant engineering achievement that translates directly to audience experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
We thought the proposals could have impacts, "but we didn't expect two-thirds of ENSO's variance to disappear," Xing said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
Sir Laurie said the announcement "appears to be at direct variance with your original description of the role".
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
The younger face was at variance with the music of its voice.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
New sensors and live machine data were integrated to create live digital versions of the dough, capturing minute variances in raw materials—like the particle size of the flour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“This did not result in any code variances or exemptions being granted.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Sometimes, what might stand out is a song that sounds almost too perfect, lacking minor flaws and variances.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
The model projected a general increase in electricity demand for the country with slight increases in water demand, but strong variances in regional trends persisted.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2023
The English colonists, not only kept up variances among themselves, bur also perplexed the governor with their complaints of hardships and grievances.
From An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 by Alexander Hewatt
Vocabulary lists containing variance
Mechanical Engineering
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