variable-rate
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The variable rate at the time on Black’s art loan was 1.43%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Some tracker and variable rate mortgages move fairly closely in line with the Bank's base rate.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024
Failing to act before their current deal expires leaves them exposed to a much more expensive variable rate.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024
He is choosing to go on to a variable rate, because he doesn't want to be "stuck" on another fixed.
From BBC • May 9, 2024
The more than 1.4 million people on tracker and variable rate deals who have had to absorb immediate increases to their monthly repayments will be hoping for a drop in rates sooner rather than later.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2024
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