whims
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There was a solid two weeks when I complied with its whims.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Staying on as an investor in a public company means being subject to the whims of the stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Naomi was accustomed to Lisa-Kaindé’s whims long before they became professional artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
It’s just the latest sign that the launch of a whole ecosystem of ETFs has done little to buttress bitcoin against the whims of mercurial investors.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
In reality, it made no difference to her where she ate, and not at regular hours but according to the whims of her appetite.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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