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Grade boundaries vary from year to year and the exact percentages for 2026 won't be published until results day.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Yet the return on investment can vary widely depending on industries, location and gender, she noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Researchers found that the effects of sleep appeared to vary depending on which version of the AQP4 gene a person carried.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
The five-year licenses run separately for each show, with start dates that vary based on territory and the expiration of existing streaming deals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
However, for some sets of neighboring paths the phase will not vary much between paths.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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While Labour has often won elections across the city region, the party's level of support varies.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
ClassPass charges a monthly membership fee that varies based on your location and the number of credits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that begins in the bone marrow, which varies based on the type of blood cell affected and the stage of the disease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The speed at which this happens varies according to genetics, metabolism, age, and previous caffeine use.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
If he had views about what constitutes evidence that were different from ours, then that simply shows that ‘common sense’ varies from one culture to another.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The varied reactions to recent earnings reports underscore the market’s broader indecision.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
But acceptance rates varied widely at campuses across the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
It varied somewhat by county, but in almost every case, the person “apprenticing” the child was in fact the former slaveholder.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Now I see that she simply wanted us to work a little harder to see how truly beautiful and varied life can be.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
Bobby deliberately varied the kinds of food he ate: Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Hungarian, even Kosher, alternating restaurants every night.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Every county is doing its own thing, with varying results.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Bodies found at a funeral home in varying states of decomposition had been "simply abandoned" and left "for nature to take its course", a court has heard.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
“State laws offer varying definitions that prosecutors have largely accepted, and courts have increasingly defined the category, usually functionally.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
France currently has 32 active wildfires of varying intensity, the interior minister said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Three red rubber bands in varying sizes and widths.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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