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
One observation from the US was that AI-based robots cope much better with variance than previous machinery.
From BBC ● May 28, 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
“I believe we have done enough to absorb this one small physical variance, don’t you?”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
They add that the increase in disclosure with more detail on solvency and variances is appreciated but can’t hide the negative impact of markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Sometimes, what might stand out is a song that sounds almost too perfect, lacking minor flaws and variances.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025
The model projected a general increase in electricity demand for the country with slight increases in water demand, but strong variances in regional trends persisted.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 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
I have also to apologise for variances in the spelling of proper names, both of places and individuals, occurring in different passages.
From Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 by Sir James Emerson Tennent
Vocabulary lists containing variance
Mechanical Engineering
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Structural Engineering
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