variable
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You don’t have to buy the whole scenario to agree that what Mr. Xi’s government thinks, or pretends to think, about AI is a concerning variable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Peter Gill, 48, is one of the around 1.3 million Britons on a variable rate mortgage.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
But there is a significant variable: I have a brain tumor.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Quantum particles can exhibit both wave-like and particle-like properties, but the universe as a whole does not necessarily have a built-in time variable.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
In truth the questions may be variable, but sometimes the answers are not.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Although this formulation uses different variables, it is mathematically equivalent to the original equations and describes the same underlying physics.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
“There are just so many variables that the insurance companies didn’t really know how to price it, and so it’s been very expensive for motor carriers to insure these trucks,” Loya said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Markets can absorb crude between $70 and $90, but when prices move above $100 a barrel, it starts putting stress on macro-economic variables such as inflation and also company earnings and margins."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The Signum one has four variables: Brent crude oil, the 10-year yield, the number of Hormuz crossings and the S&P 500.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
There are too many variables that alter its course.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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