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as in fluctuation
the frequent and usually sudden passing from one condition to another
the English language is always in a state of flux
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as in influx
a flowing or coming in
January typically brings a great flux of returns to department stores
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as in diarrhea
abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools
Civil War doctors noted frequent cases of flux in the camps
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as in to melt
to go from a solid to a liquid state
a solid will flux more quickly under pressure
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Recent Examples of flux
Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 22 May 2025
And the offensive line, after years of painful shuffling and reshuffling and reshuffling again, remains in flux.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 21 May 2025
Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 31 Jan. 2020
Next, clean and flux a shutoff valve for the cold side and slide it over the tubing end place and solder it in place.
—Steve Willson, Popular Mechanics, 24 Aug. 2018
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Noun
But the status of those applications long remained in flux.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 22 May 2025
And the offensive line, after years of painful shuffling and reshuffling and reshuffling again, remains in flux.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 21 May 2025
Verb
Those signs can flux when sleep deprived, traveling or stressed at work as well.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 31 Jan. 2020
Next, clean and flux a shutoff valve for the cold side and slide it over the tubing end place and solder it in place.
—Steve Willson, Popular Mechanics, 24 Aug. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flux
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Despite the market fluctuations, data shows that sales volume for properties priced above $1 million through April reached $2.5 billion in 2025, slightly up from $2.4 billion in 2024 but still down from $2.8 billion in 2022.—
Sara B. Hansen,
Denver Post,
22 May 2025
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This material offers superior protection against moisture, temperature fluctuations, and humidity changes, ensuring a stable environment for your gown.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
22 May 2025
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Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope Aries (March 21 - April 19) Prepare for an influx of activity!—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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Expect a breakthrough in your personal projects or an influx of ideas that inspire you.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea constitute the body’s first line of defense against cerberin ingestion.—
Nina Foster,
JSTOR Daily,
30 May 2025
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Symptoms include diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
27 May 2025
Verb
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When both staff and callers report higher satisfaction, resistance melts.—
Kumar Abhirup,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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After a long day on the mountain, steal away to the soaking tub in one of the guest bathrooms to melt your stress (and muscle aches) away.—
Shannon Sharpe,
Architectural Digest,
28 May 2025
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This pulse can trigger a process known as electromagnetic dissociation, in which a photon interacts with a nucleus, inducing internal oscillations that eject neutrons and photons.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
13 May 2025
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The Watch 3 also offers detailed running form analytics, including cadence, ground contact balance, ground contact time, power, and vertical oscillation.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Feb. 2025
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Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images The initial public offering market seems to be thawing – at least for now.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
16 May 2025
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Tell that to Kamilla, who still hasn't thawed out from the challenge.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
15 May 2025
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“Flux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flux. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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