instability
Example Sentences
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An uncontrolled, sudden increase in voltage in the system "on a day with multiple concurrent phenomena" led to instability and "cascading generation", it said.
From BBC
"Cumulative trauma, cumulative adverse experiences and ongoing instability and unpredictability certainly put these children at higher risk... of developing psychiatric disorders and negative mental health outcomes," Evelyne Baroud, a child and adolescent psychiatrist told AFP.
From Barron's
Aside from the levies, the industry also faces geopolitical instability, marked by the war in the Persian Gulf.
“The costs of a conventional strike,” he warned in June, “are potentially catastrophic in lives, dollars, and instability.”
At 22 obsession looks like hunger, but at 42 it looks like instability.
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