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But he surely understood that this was an incautiously brief period of measurement, for the river’s annual flow was wildly variable, ranging from about 9.1 million to 25 million acre-feet during the 20-year sampling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

For a retiree taking variable withdrawals, the probability of depleting an account is minimal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Professor Jaeyune Ryu, who supervised the research, said, "This study transforms 'local pH' near the electrode from a hidden variable into a controllable design principle."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

A portfolio’s duration might be lower than its average maturity because some of the securities it holds have variable interest rates.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Area is another obvious variable, ranging from the 100 acres of Anuta, the smallest permanently inhabited isolated Polynesian island, up to the 103,000 square miles of the minicontinent of New Zealand.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

All three variables are largely in place today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

While it is difficult to compare week by week attendances because of the number of variables, the international break does offer some fans the chance to watch other teams in action.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Open-weight models are those whose parameters, or variables learned and adjusted during training, can be downloaded, run or modified by different developers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The Turbo Electric’s estimated 298 miles of range may be thought of as the limit of a function with lots of variables, including driving style.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

There were so many variables, so many ways to go wrong.

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen