vagaries
Example Sentences
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Some lawmakers, seeming to recognize the risks of letting the vagaries of aging and health determine the country’s political fate, have opted to bow out.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Finding a solution that works for all smells may prove difficult, though, in part because of all the vagaries in how we uptake and interpret scent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The vagaries of the schedule are something that figures to hamper MLS teams all season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
A once proud, close-knit community has been left to the vagaries of absentee landlords, rising deprivation and residents who often don't want to be here.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
As the games became more complex, the spectators, many of whom followed each game with their tiny pocket sets or leather chess wallets, discussed the vagaries of the positions in whispers.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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