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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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Each program requires a variable fee, depending on insurance and usage.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“Culture always outperforms every other variable in terms of what we want from the job,” Daisley said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Poppies here have typically peaked around mid-April, but variable weather in recent years has made it hard to predict, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

“I’ve seen my share of less savvy investors who have had brokers and insurance salespeople put their IRAs into deferred variable annuities,” says North Vale, N.J.-based financial adviser John Coumarianos.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Some philosophers and nearly all anthropologists agreed: standards of rationality were, they insisted, local and highly variable.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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