instability
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"The coastline flanking the sea arch has shown signs of instability for years," NPS, which warned in 2021 that the arch would eventually crumble, said in a statement.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Asian refiners are among those that might want to diversify their crude sources as a result of the instability in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Premiums for risky assets, which have fallen to historic lows, will rise to compensate for increased instability.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Evan Mawarire is a Zimbabwean pastor and activist, and since 2008, his home country has experienced a kind of inflation and economic instability that is hard to fathom.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
But he may also, to some extent, be a beneficiary of this ongoing instability.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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Even relatively small disturbances in the plasma, known as instabilities, can grow within milliseconds and disrupt the fusion reaction.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Its present size and depth, approximately 350 km wide, line up well with predictions for these slow-moving mantle instabilities.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 25, 2025
By measuring the beam's shape and the magnetic fields it generated, the researchers were able to determine whether plasma instabilities could be strong enough to disrupt the beam's flow.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2025
"The instabilities that we expect in Antarctica could be very different, and we can now capture those differences, using this model."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 3, 2024
Alienists assure us that insanity is on the increase, and it is certain that modern conditions of life have favoured nervous instabilities of temperament, which express themselves in eccentricities of conduct.
From The Vagabond in Literature by Arthur Rickett
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