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varies

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[vair-eez] / ˈvɛər iz /

verb

  1. the third person singular present indicative of vary.

Etymology

Origin of varies

vary + -s 2

Example Sentences

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Tickets: Free Running time: Varies, but usually about an hour.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

It's unclear if President Kenyatta, who retires next year after 10 years in office, knew about the Varies foundation but the timing of its opening may be instructive.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2021

Starts counting mail ballots: Varies by county, but as early as Oct.

From Slate • Nov. 3, 2020

Fine: Varies, and frankly we usually just ask Mike Schmidt what he thinks.

From Golf Digest • Feb. 6, 2018

Varies with and without bulbs on the stalks.

From The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 1 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed by Curtis, William

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