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Six example sentences with fickle, each labelled with its topic.
Pop audiences are fickle: the band that sold out arenas in spring could not fill a club by December.
Music
Fans proved fickle, chanting one rookie's name in November and demanding a trade before the All-Star break arrived.
Basketball
Fickle consumer taste ruined the chain: the same shoppers who queued for the brand abandoned it within two seasons.
Economics
Markets are fickle: the same stock that traders loved on Monday was dumped by Friday on one weak sales figure.
Finance
Early users proved fickle, signing up in droves for the launch and vanishing the week a rival offered a free tier.
Startups
Fickle voters handed the party a landslide, then abandoned it at the very next election over a bus fare.
Politics
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