volatile
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Airlines and cruise operators have been among the most volatile stocks during the conflict—with surging jet fuel prices a big threat to earnings.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
The six-part drama, written by and starring Gadd, follows three decades in the lives of self-conscious Niall and volatile Ruben, who were once inseparable as teens.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The brokerage giant has benefited from busy clients and volatile markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Here’s the best way to play a volatile market.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
I have not read them, I am too weak, I suffered Fits of Shaking & he & the Smith Father delivered me back to my Chamber & there administered sal volatile.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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