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variable

[vair-ee-uh-buhl] / ˈvɛər i ə bəl /


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“Dell’s AI server business remains the key upside variable here,” the analysts added.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The problem with long-term market estimates, such as the ones offered by the White House, is that they’re highly variable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

"Spatially variable birefringence, that is, the difference in the propagation of different polarizations of light, acts like a synthetic magnetic field," explains Dr. Piotr Kapuściński of the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

It does so by artificially holding constant every variable except the two he wishes to focus on, and then showing how those two co-vary.

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




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