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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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He pointed out that “the economy only matters for a fraction” of the first variable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

There is one variable that no amount of advance planning can fully neutralize: jet lag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The only variable is a case assignment wheel.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Her research on stellar atmospheres and variable stars established her as one of the most significant astronomers of the 20th Century.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Parallel syntax is just the Rule of One Variable applied to writing: if you want readers to appreciate some variable, manipulate the expression of that variable alone while keeping the rest of the language unchanged.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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