variable
Example Sentences
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In cases of shark encounters, they add, the variable is not the sharks themselves, but rather the attractant that's drawing them to the area.
From BBC
He estimates about $53 of that comes from variable costs such as the labor involved in listing an item for sale.
In particular, he sold S&P 500 options External link that expired in 13 years to insurance companies that hedged variable annuities.
From Barron's
At the time, overall company sales had been more variable, and many brands felt Walmart was too down-market to house their goods.
Some of these variables, such as when you claim Social Security, are within your control, while others are not.
From MarketWatch
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