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unpredictable

[uhn-pri-dik-tuh-buhl] / ˌʌn prɪˈdɪk tə bəl /


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But I’ve come to love how Mitchell nailed being a nocturnal 20-something who winds up somewhere unpredictable whenever he leaves the apartment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

In the streaming era, when music revenue has become increasingly unpredictable, merchandise has become a crucial income stream for artists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Hot weather can make travel unpredictable, and access issues can waste valuable time on an already exhausting day.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The global stock market’s year-to-date returns provide yet another lesson in how unpredictable investing can be.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

If inventions are as idiosyncratic and unpredictable as the disk seems to suggest, then efforts to generalize about the history of technology may be doomed from the outset.

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




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