certainty

Example Sentences

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“Safety and certainty in oil,” he said, “lie in variety and variety alone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Officials were under legal, market and budgetary pressure to pass a plan without delay, and also said it’s important for California to signal market certainty.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

“One thing we can say with certainty is that we are back to a lopsided ‘bad breadth’ market,” writes Rosenberg Research’s David Rosenberg.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Even two days ago there was no certainty that a deal could be struck.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Now, with Wotton’s formulation of a tacit reserve, moral certainty was required to give way to a new sort of temporary knowledge, a purely provisional understanding.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton