erratic
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“The potential for rapid fire growth with erratic fire behavior,” said the county update, “remains high.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
A disgraced actor, an inept German director and an erratic Cybertruck tycoon walk into a bar.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
The Palisades fire was one of several wildfires that sparked across the region in early January as strong and erratic winds fueled unprecedented blazes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Forecasters are expecting scorching and unpredictable conditions in the US this summer, fuelled by El Nino, a weather phenomenon which causes erratic fluctuations in the weather in the US and elsewhere.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Laucks was inarguably one of the most eccentric people in the New York chess community, with conflicting values and erratic behavior.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Vocabulary lists containing erratic
To Kill a Mockingbird
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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