uncertainty
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For now, the situation in the Middle East remains unresolved, with uncertainty surrounding Iran’s response to the blockade and the next phase of diplomatic efforts.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
The key uncertainty about the attacks on Iran’s nuclear program since Feb. 28 is the extent of damage done to Iran’s ability to build a nuclear warhead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
But changing global trade patterns are also injecting uncertainty.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It's important to note that assumptions, such as future electricity distribution costs, are built into these estimates and there is uncertainty.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Only this time, that uncertainty was lined with panic.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Vocabulary lists containing uncertainty
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