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Recent Examples of volatility
While Iran’s past actions have done little to earn trust, some believed that there’s an opportunity to contain further regional volatility.
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Faisal J. Abbas, semafor.com, 17 June 2025
And film studios that rely on blockbuster releases are expected to face continuing box office volatility.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
During the height of the drought, water supplies from Lake Oroville for municipal and agricultural uses were threatened, exemplifying the volatility in California's water system.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Household confidence shaken Market volatility is having a significant effect on savers in Sweden, a country renowned for its high level of household savings in investment funds among its 10.5 million population.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 6 June 2025
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Faisal J. Abbas, semafor.com, 17 June 2025
And film studios that rely on blockbuster releases are expected to face continuing box office volatility.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
During the height of the drought, water supplies from Lake Oroville for municipal and agricultural uses were threatened, exemplifying the volatility in California's water system.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Household confidence shaken Market volatility is having a significant effect on savers in Sweden, a country renowned for its high level of household savings in investment funds among its 10.5 million population.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for volatility
Noun
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The party is now divorced from his eccentricities, which, though appealing to some of the most radical voters, alienate the rest.—
Alejandro Antonio Chafuen,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Her gown, a Schiaparelli spring 2025 couture runway piece designed by the maison’s creative director, Daniel Roseberry, also added an air of eccentricity to her overall style with a stiff, off-the-shoulder, crystal bodice top.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
9 June 2025
Noun
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About a year ago in May 2024, a historically powerful geomagnetic storm was responsible for some reports of power grid irregularities and interference with GPS signals – even farming equipment.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 June 2025
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Italian football loves a scandal, and Brescia have been demoted to Serie C after receiving a points deduction for financial irregularities.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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In the future, do not allow Ruth to borrow your car, and remember her flakiness when making plans.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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And this can lead to greasiness, dryness, flakiness or itchiness (or some combination of the four) of the scalp.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
22 May 2025
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“Volatility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/volatility. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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