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fluctuate

[fluhk-choo-eyt] / ˈflʌk tʃuˌeɪt /


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"Our findings suggest that the regularity of bedtime, in particular, may be important for heart health. It reflects the rhythms of everyday life -- and how much they fluctuate," Nauha says.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

Food and healthcare are slightly less economically sensitive, and help reduce how much Linde’s sales fluctuate.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The BBC understands that vacancy numbers fluctuate, but students say there is a clear gap between training numbers and available posts and are calling for guaranteed employment.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Unlike Cheniere, which sells most of its cargoes under long-term contracts, Venture Global reserves a large share of its volumes for spot markets, where prices can fluctuate widely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

They kept their heads steady and mouths aimed at the microphone so that the volume of their voices didn’t fluctuate.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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