uncertainty

Example Sentences

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“There might be a lot of uncertainty, and that might not be good for a society in general.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Olympics, and Jeffrey Epstein have added to the uncertainty over the finances in the minds of some city leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Like the Fed, Wall Street has been reluctant to make any forecast changes based on the uncertainty of war and oil prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The BBC understands concerns about the UK's regulatory environment include uncertainty over whether it would change the law to allow AI firms to train their systems using copyrighted works.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 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