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The biggest variable between now and November is energy, Harker said, and no economic tool allows the administration to control what happens in the Persian Gulf.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

The EFTC’s supporters are correct that schools’ variable expenses — which is primarily the cost of educators and administrators — can be adjusted downward.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

My annual income is highly variable, ranging from zero to more than $500,000, and consists entirely of long-term capital gains.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

Wolfe Research estimates Progressive will return $6.6 billion through dividends—a regular common dividend of $0.10 per share, and a variable dividend of $11 a share—and another $2.3 billion through buybacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Back then the fallout had been sporadic and highly variable; some states had been nearly free of it, others became saturated.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Computer models allowed them to explore how different variables interacted and to predict changes that would be difficult to measure directly in every experiment.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

A model’s parameters are the variables it uses to learn and recognize patterns during training, and they serve as a sort of memory.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

The more internal variables, or parameters, a model has, the better it can handle complex requests, and Kimi K3 has around 2.8 trillion.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

"Temperature is one of the most misunderstood variables in wine service," adds Michael Sager, founder of Sager + Wilde wine bar in London.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

“And you shouldn’t. You have every right to judge Xenocrates harshly—but not too harshly. I suspect there are more variables in play than we know.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman