varies
Americanverb
Etymology
Origin of varies
Example Sentences
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State law varies in what authority is permitted under a power of attorney.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Paid sick leave, however, varies from state to state.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Still, the effectiveness of these combinations varies, and more research is needed to determine the best approaches.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
The Moon's monthly orbit around Earth is slightly elliptical rather than circular, which means its distance from us varies and so not all full Moons are the same.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The number of generations produced by an insect population in a year is important, and this varies with species and climate.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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