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unstable

[uhn-stey-buhl] / ʌnˈsteɪ bəl /


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Developing a robust offshore wind industry provides resilience in the face of an unstable global energy market.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

In April, a record 35 candidates ran for president of the chronically unstable Andean nation, which has burned through eight presidents in the past decade, four of whom were impeached.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

From above, the atmosphere revealed just how unstable conditions had become, with striking cloud formations spreading over the nearby ocean.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Some owners report losses of 25-40% since the war began, and say they are uncertain how long they can continue if supplies remain unstable.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“We won’t even be able to leave the house. The warehouse is so unstable it’ll collapse if there’s a flood.”

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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