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uncertainty

[uhn-sur-tn-tee] / ʌnˈsɜr tn ti /


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“In a world shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, increasing regionalization, and rapid technological change, demand for transport and infrastructure solutions will continue to grow,” Chief Executive Martin Lundstedt said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"Inflation, uncertainty, all that, but there's always candy."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

With the SpaceX IPO coming this week, space investors face another source of uncertainty.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It also follows unprecedented attacks from Iran, which has fired thousands of drones and missiles at Gulf targets including airports, casting the wealthy region into sudden economic uncertainty.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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




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