variance
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Wegovy pill sales are below consensus, but the company emphasizes that the variance was due to de-stocking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
We thought the proposals could have impacts, "but we didn't expect two-thirds of ENSO's variance to disappear," Xing said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
By reducing variance and keeping the game tight, eventually England's quality would shine through.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Goodwin is also troubled by what he labels “stale pricing,” as marks on some positions have a wide variance and can be conservative or unreliable.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
Everyone was, at a minimal estimate, “a good egg” or “a decent sort,” and motivation was never judged to be at variance with outward show.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
New sensors and live machine data were integrated to create live digital versions of the dough, capturing minute variances in raw materials—like the particle size of the flour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Sometimes, what might stand out is a song that sounds almost too perfect, lacking minor flaws and variances.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
Given the variances, the clinical studies taken together offer a blend of uneven but encouraging evidence, the authors write.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
Targets may also include variances for unique local conditions — such as areas with high livestock populations — and bonuses for investments in water recycling and other incentives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
Nor does any one of them well know how our language would either sound or look, were he himself appointed sole arbiter of all variances between our spelling and our speech.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
Vocabulary lists containing variance
Mechanical Engineering
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Structural Engineering
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