uncertainty
Example Sentences
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Market moves in response to the Middle East conflict have been orderly, but reflected complacency amidst increased uncertainty about the economic outlook, the bank said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Meanwhile, short-term yields, which are more sensitive to policy rates, are lower, reflecting limited hopes for any near-term rate increases by the Bank of Japan amid economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
While immediate uncertainty surrounding O'Neill's Northern Ireland future was brought to an end with a statement earlier in May, a contract extension is official confirmation of a renewed commitment in the longer term.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Oil prices fluctuated on the geopolitical uncertainty, with US benchmark West Texas Intermediate down over five percent, and international benchmark North Sea Brent slightly up.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
It is this very tension, this sense of uncertainty and challenge, that artists need.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing uncertainty
"A Job for Valentin" and "In the Heart of a Hero"
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