certainty
Example Sentences
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“Long-term planning for a product that won’t be ready for years is already tough enough. We need the certainty of tariff-free trade for America’s only native spirit to flourish.”
Declaring certainty in either direction carries risks, but only one direction preserves the ability to update our understanding as evidence accumulates.
One of the more obscure certainties in life is that once you hit the age for required minimum distributions, which is now 73, you have to take them from your accounts that have pretax money.
From MarketWatch
For all the prospective sellers to find buyers the market will have to expand, which could happen but is no certainty, according to Dechert’s Bolsinger.
Ministers insist making them law will bring clarity and certainty to the process of deciding which fire safety defects need addressing.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.