unstable
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Developing a robust offshore wind industry provides resilience in the face of an unstable global energy market.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
In April, a record 35 candidates ran for president of the chronically unstable Andean nation, which has burned through eight presidents in the past decade, four of whom were impeached.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
While fluid membranes support fusion, they can also become unstable during freeze-thaw-induced stress, leading to leakage.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
When the stakes are described in life or death terms, the mentally unstable convince themselves of their own righteous cause.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Mama gestured at the mess of boxes stacked in unstable piles throughout the living room.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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