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The volatile oils that give bay leaves their distinct odor and flavors repel flies, moths, cockroaches, and even mice.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
Meanwhile, a report released Tuesday by LSE IDEAS, the London School of Economics' foreign policy think tank, said that Russia is betting its war effort on volatile oil rents, and its fragile financial system is coming under considerable strain.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
That outcome would produce periodic shortages and hence higher and more volatile oil prices.
—Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 30 Nov. 2021
With the ongoing demand being impacted by the incoming Labor Day Weekend travel, volatile oil prices and hurricane season looming, further price hikes may be in store.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Aug. 2023
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
Meanwhile, a report released Tuesday by LSE IDEAS, the London School of Economics' foreign policy think tank, said that Russia is betting its war effort on volatile oil rents, and its fragile financial system is coming under considerable strain.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
That outcome would produce periodic shortages and hence higher and more volatile oil prices.
—Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 30 Nov. 2021
With the ongoing demand being impacted by the incoming Labor Day Weekend travel, volatile oil prices and hurricane season looming, further price hikes may be in store.
—The Arizona Republic, 24 Aug. 2023
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“Volatile oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/volatile%20oil. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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