variable
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There are light and variable 5 to 10 mph winds blowing in the area, with gusts of up to 20 mph forecast into the evening, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Each program requires a variable fee, depending on insurance and usage.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
A possible U.S.-Iran deal is a key variable for gold, The Revacy Fund’s Zaheer Anwari says in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
These include Cepheid variable stars, which brighten and dim in predictable ways, red giant stars with known brightness, Type Ia supernovae, and certain galaxy types.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Some observers have reported variable white clouds above that disk—most likely, clouds of methane crystals.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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The Scientific Method
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