volatile
Example Sentences
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The BOJ cited an uncertain backdrop of Middle East conflict and volatile energy markets for its decision.
It’s volatile, so the figure may not be a cause for panic, but it is not a cause for relief either.
From MarketWatch
The South Korean stock market has been the hottest, and probably the most volatile, in the world this year.
From Barron's
The core rate strips out volatile food, energy and trade-related costs and gives a more accurate view of inflation trends at the wholesale level.
From MarketWatch
At the same time, the magma ocean below acts as a massive storage system for volatile materials, absorbing and releasing gases over billions of years after the planet formed.
From Science Daily
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