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unpredictable

[uhn-pri-dik-tuh-buhl] / ˌʌn prɪˈdɪk tə bəl /


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The season is the work of reporters who’ve covered the Supreme Court for decades, pulling the curtain back on the most unpredictable vote on the most powerful court in modern history.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Beyond diplomatic niceties and behind closed doors, Beijing will be looking for small, concrete achievements, analysts said, but will stay "realistically pragmatic" given Trump's unpredictable nature.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

But given an unpredictable backdrop marked by higher costs, the Iran war and anxious consumers, investors appeared not to buy it.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

"Kerolin and Aoba Fujino have pretty much the same role out wide, but they are totally different players. That is what makes us more unpredictable."

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Their income was always unpredictable, and any time off or a lull in their business would impact how much money we had for bills and groceries each month.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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