fluctuate
Example Sentences
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The renewed attention around his career comes at a time when conversations about labor, dignity, and public perception remain ongoing, particularly in industries where visibility can fluctuate dramatically.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
“Prices fluctuate somewhat but never to this level so quickly. It just skyrocketed,” Miller said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
According to Rubner, contracts tied to $5 trillion in underlying value will go up in smoke that day, although that figure could fluctuate between now and then.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
The 27-year-old is employed on a zero-hours basis, meaning her income can fluctuate wildly.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The rings of concentric circles along its barrel fluctuate through a rainbow of glowing colors as the weapon powers up.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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