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fluctuations

NOUN
vacillation
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The heat and fluctuations in rainfall affect reproduction.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Instead, they could have formed randomly through fluctuations in entropy, giving the appearance of a coherent history that never actually occurred.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

“However, I imagine that many people have long-term offtake agreements in place, so temporary fluctuations in price might take a while to trickle down.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Dangote refines both Nigerian and imported oil, so it is exposed to world market fluctuations.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Such fluctuations, Olmsted recognized, would greatly increase the difficulty of planting the banks and shores.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson



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