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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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“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

This capability allows Nebius to meet variable customer demand, increase utilization and support faster deployment cycles.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

"When light is 'lensed', the different paths the light follows to get to Earth don't all have the same length, so light moving along different paths takes variable amounts of time to reach us."

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Like the mistrals fierce winds, his evaluations of his own worth are variable and unpredictable, and can be destructive.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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