uncertainty
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On one hand, “geopolitical uncertainty continues to underpin demand for safe-haven assets,” the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The stifled progress has left markets sensitive to developments, with oil prices edging higher as uncertainty around supply flows continue.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
A look at options action shows some investors are already starting to hedge for the possibility of increased uncertainty as June progresses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
In interim results last month, EasyJet reported that bookings for summer flights had been lower than the same point last year because of uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Lola was required only to remain silent about the truth, banish it and forget it entirely, and persuade herself not of some contrary tale, but simply of her own uncertainty.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing uncertainty
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