fluctuation
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They do not predict every short-term fluctuation perfectly, but they help scientists evaluate long-term climate patterns and possible future changes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
According to preliminary data from Flightradar24, a flight-tracking platform, the plane recorded a sharp fluctuation in altitude before a steep descent.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Whether the increased frequency of that specific type of high-pressure system is due to climate change or is just a "statistical fluctuation" is still a scientific debate, he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Meanwhile, Umansky notes that the housing market has seen an increase in activity since the start of 2026, pointing to the beginning of spring as peak homebuying season and the fluctuation in interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
The slightest fluctuation in the weather outside my window, the smallest passing cloud, the changing position of the sun affected the mood of that room.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
That is to protect the grid which has a limit on the amount of renewable energy it can carry due to fluctuations.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Bank of Japan intervenes in the market under the instruction of the ministry to ease economic damage from sharp fluctuations in exchange rates.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
“It has had a very successful run, a high rate of growth, it’s not as subject to the fluctuations of the business cycle as maybe other things are.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
It is intended to measure how sensitive an individual stock is to fluctuations in the broader market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
During this expansion, the density fluctuations would have remained small at first, but later would have started to grow.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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