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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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Figures revealed by the BBC earlier this week showed forecasters predicting a 16% rise in domestic energy prices in the new year for 20 million households on variable tariffs affected by regulator Ofgem's price cap.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

In addition to their fixed costs, fuel is a huge variable expense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Roberts also said alternating between right- and left-handers was not a variable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

"We compared phase space distance with the sphericity variable and our conclusion is that phase space distance outperforms sphericity," Zhang said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

The last environmental variable to consider is isolation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

His decades of research indicate that other variables have a larger influence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

He said there were "lots of variables" in public finances and that the SNP had demonstrated they could balance the budget through challenges including Brexit, the Covid pandemic and the financial crash.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

The Turbo Electric’s estimated 298 miles of range may be thought of as the limit of a function with lots of variables, including driving style.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

But one of the most critical variables, lifespan, might be treated as a fixed input, or have an upper limit that doesn’t extend far enough.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

Advanced calculus has fewer variables than my education.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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