- present tense form of vary (3rd person singular).
varies
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Strontium is particularly useful because its composition varies with local geology and can help scientists trace an animal's geographic origins or movements.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Saturday's itinerary varies widely depending on the location, from a music festival in Los Angeles and a march to the Supreme Court in Washington, to family-friendly workshops in Chicago and election observer training in Atlanta.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The process for reporting a stolen rental vehicle varies from state to state, but it is often tedious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Access to weapons varies based on capability, a pocket knife can be purchased by anyone anywhere, firearms are restricted from certain groups, and missiles are only available to militaries and are meticulously accounted for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Four continues, “The number of fears you have in your landscape varies according to how many you have.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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