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volatile

[vol-uh-tl, -til, -tahyl] / ˈvɒl ə tl, -tɪl, -ˌtaɪl /


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The core CPI, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, is expected to increase 2.9% year-over-year compared with 2.8% previously.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Furthermore, both of these low-volatility indexes were roughly 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

It is also unfolding in one of the most volatile regions in Africa, with many armed groups operating.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He notes that the midstream sector has been less volatile than the S&P 500 index since the 2020 low and could support higher valuations.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The telltale sonic boom indicated that the plane had pushed through the volatile transonic region into the state of smoother, all-supersonic flows.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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