variability

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The authors write that this highlights "the sensitivity of glaciers to short-term climatic variability."

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

These go from "variability of the climate, into the economy and security of the people. That's why this information is so relevant and so important", she told reporters.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The cap, which applies to the undergraduate college, limits the number of A’s per course to 20%, plus an additional four A’s to account for smaller courses with more variability.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“This work is critical and will strengthen the business over time, but it may result in some near-term variability in top line performance as we work through these initiatives,” he said.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Shapley had found a stellar standard candle, a star noticeable because of its variability, but which had always the same average intrinsic brightness.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan