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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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Another variable could be the climate, noted Jonathan Schroer, a strategist at UniCredit.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Evidence of a connection has remained elusive however, as El Niño is notoriously variable, making it difficult to distinguish long-term changes from its natural ebb and flow.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

The decisive variable in the war remains military manpower, said Gady, including whether Putin will launch a large-scale mobilization in the coming months to redouble his ground campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The underlying portfolio framework needs to treat longevity not as a fixed end date but as a variable, the same way market risk is modeled across a range of outcomes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

I don’t have a variable for eye color, but I bet his uniqueness would scare some people.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

It is not clear whether this means we will actually get more thunderstorms in the UK and across Europe, as so many variables are involved beyond the simple matter of energy and moisture.

From BBC Sep. 5, 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

With many physical, emotional and psychological variables in play, researchers admit it’s hard to pinpoint where DNA ends and drive begins when it comes to sibling dynamics.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

"If we want to realize the potential of precision medicine, we have to understand these fundamental biological variables," says Professor Joseph Powell, co-senior author and Director of Garvan's Translational Genomics Program.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

But with a couple of hundred variables, things get harder.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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