uncertainty

Example Sentences

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The 55-year-old remains under contract until June 2027, but uncertainty surrounds what comes next.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

But there are still plenty of moving parts and uncertainty in the current marketplace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It showed that the economy added 178,000 new jobs in March, which was well above forecasts — even as fighting in Iran raised energy prices and increased economic uncertainty.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Her lyrical themes are familiar – yearning desire, romantic uncertainty – but there's a newfound freedom in dancing her cares away.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

As I watch, the tail forms one wavering curve after another, snaking back and forth, betraying his cool face, telling its own story of uncertainty and fear.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black