fluctuations

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Small businesses are often more sensitive than larger firms to sudden price fluctuations, higher interest rates and broader economic uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Complaints have mushroomed for months about World Cup ticket price fluctuations caused by sophisticated algorithms that can dramatically increase costs based on demand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

So, while both the Met Office and MeteoGroup are suggesting warmer than average weather this summer, fluctuations where certain weeks may be cooler is still possible.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It called for 6% second quarter sales growth, at the midpoint of the range excluding currency fluctuations and acquisitions.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

In this way, measured radiocarbon dates can be “calibrated” to take account of fluctuations in the atmospheric carbon ratio.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond