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unstable

Something that is not stable, can change suddenly.

unstable

lacking stability or fixity or firmness unstable political conditions the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind an unstable world economy highly or violently reactive sensitive and highly unstable compounds (= precarious) affording no ease or reassurance a precarious truce disposed to psychological variability his rather unstable religious convictions (= fluid) subject to change; variable a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty everything was unstable following the coup (= unsound) suffering from severe mental illness of unsound mind

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Simple sentences

This test suite is unstable.
The wormhole is unstable.
Tom's unstable.
Payment systems are delicate and unstable - Cash is safer.
Tom is unstable.
The antimatter is very unstable.
Fortune is unstable, while our will is free.
Antimatter is highly unstable.
It's too unstable.
The weather in April is unstable.

Movie subtitles

Unstable, likely internal haemorrhage.
If he was mentally unstable, he certainly didn't show any sign of it before.
You know, you're the most emotionally unstable girl I've ever met.
You've become completely unstable.
Or is it your children, cursed with an unstable and irresponsible mother?
I'm desperately unstable. That's a problem for me.
Some of the nutrient, when unstable, has even been deadly.
He's unstable right now.
No noisy guns or bleeding cashiers, no rushing off in stolen cars, none of that working through the night with the do-it-yourself tools and the unstable explosives.
Deceitful, emotionally unstable.
And very unstable, very delicate.
I'm unstable. What kind of mother would I make?
Unstable, is what you call it.
Yes, this man is completely unstable, with definite schizoid tendencies.
We now see that the stranger is capable of a furious outburst, and we'll see extreme violence, a portent of his obviously unstable and dangerous state.
The phenylene dye is unstable and hard to handle.
I would raise his unstable mind to the highest of pinnacles. I might allow my music to do that.
I'd suggest that the kindest thing that can be said of Mr. Honey. Is that his is an unstable mind. With an obsession that can carry him to great extremes, as we have well seen in Gander.
Aerodynamically unstable.
It says I'm unstable, with perverted tendencies.
Mr. Stringer, would you say I was an unstable woman?
First of all, you're ideologically unstable.
I'm unstable. What kind of mother would I make? If you fail, we can breed poodles.
Element very unstable.
Enough to blow my hand off. And very unstable, very delicate.
I'm impressed that they let us through the gate of Osaka Castle easily without being questioned in these unstable times.
I do not know, though I always thought Trantis was a little unstable anyway.
But tourism is delicate in unstable areas.
And it doesn't read solid. It's more unstable.
Obviously highly unstable, captain.
Not the system, Creator Kirk, only the unstable biological infestation.
Unstable infestation?
The object is beginning to emit M-rays of a highly unstable nature, captain.
My crew have removed the unstable material.
She's completely impulsive, unstable.
He's still emotionally unstable.
You have destroyed the last unstable planet in this system.

News and current affairs

If Iran did this, it would not only add to the dangers in an unstable region, but would likely begin a process of unravelling the non-proliferation regime worldwide.
The IMF's argument seems to be this: a country cannot rely on foreign aid because aid is too unstable.
The bad news is that it has become increasingly clear that, at least for large countries, currency areas will be highly unstable unless they follow national borders.
Yet it was Yugoslavia, whose foundations are unstable, that was recently admitted to the UN.
America will remain a rich society for a long time to come, but one that is increasingly divided and unstable.
Unstable coalitions in Iran prevent any substantive negotiations between the two countries, while political fragmentation in Pakistan significantly hinders US policy there.
Whatever happens, and whoever turns out to be the new leader, North Korea most likely faces an unstable future.
Saudi Arabia is unstable, so it will keep trying to straddle both sides.
The predicament for Europe's leaders at this week's summit is that they stand at the cusp of an unstable process of European integration.
Unstable coalition governments have been typical of Italy's postwar politics.
Another scenario - almost as probable as a Labour-led coalition - is a weak and unstable Conservative government.
In California, one of the world's most unstable geological regions, only one in six homeowners buys earthquake insurance.
In light of experience, the view that the financial system is only exceptionally unstable or on an unsustainable path seems at least questionable.
Today's market fundamentalist creed fails to recognize that financial markets are inherently unstable.
But the more likely outcome is an unstable and ineffective collective leadership, a division of power into fiefdoms, or a high degree of anarchy.
International relations in northeast Asia will become more subtle and unstable as the Kim Jong-il era ends.
Several ayatollahs opined that such talk about the Mahdi is unbecoming of a president or, worse, indicative of an unstable leader.
But surely there can be a balance between Second Amendment rights and rational constraints on the ability of mentally unstable people to accumulate arsenals.
True, Asian democracies, however unstable, are preferable to autocracies, whether military, as in Pakistan and Burma, or communist, as in China and Vietnam.
Either the EU moves in the direction of a more stable equilibrium of closer integration, or the risk of an unstable and disorderly breakup scenario will rise significantly.
Will exchange rates between the major currencies be dangerously unstable?

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