instability
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It was often associated with extreme poverty or mental instability.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
Markets grow dangerous when profit is linked to instability itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The pressures that wildfires exert on survivors are not always direct — housing instability, the loss of employment and the breakdown of social networks and sense of community all exacerbate the crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
This kind of act was "often associated with psychological instability," said Armin Schuster, the interior minister in the Saxony state government.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
It was a stable instability that would endure for the rest of Howards life, which was destined to be many decades shorter than Dorothy’s.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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