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uncertainly









ADVERB
tentatively
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ADVERB
unreliably
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With uncertainly still swirling from Silicon Valley to the Strait of Hormuz, there may be little to reverse this pattern in the near future.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

A mood of existential uncertainly settled over a week of world premieres and panels, but the festival went on, celebrating in Park City for the last time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

"I know that these proposals impact some staff more than others and they will cause a great deal of uncertainly and anxiety for those potentially impacted," she added.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025

Economist Odhiambo Ramogi says the latest court decision also creates uncertainly for taxpayers, although the court ruled that taxes already collected cannot be refunded.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024

Luxa and Mareth stopped uncertainly, but Henry ignored Vikus’s command and lunged at the rat.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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