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mercurial

[mer-kyoor-ee-uhl] / mərˈkyʊər i əl /


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In recent years, the mercurial superstar has faced a number of public and legal dramas.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

While they have lost mercurial full-back Ange Capuozzo to injury, centre Ignacio Brex has returned to the set-up after missing the past two games for personal reasons.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Capital Group ascended to the No. 1 spot by taking advantage of mercurial markets and seeing long-term bets pay off.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

The novel recounts the investigative bread-crumb trail he follows into rural Peru to uncover the background of this vain, mercurial prodigy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Her personality was too big and mercurial to be contained in a frail human body.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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