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certainty

[sur-tn-tee] / ˈsɜr tn ti /




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I used to hate the rain as a child, simply because I knew, with utmost certainty, that my mother would be making khichuri for dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Canada's national carrier, which in February announced a pause on Cuba flights until November, said it wanted to give customers more certainty regarding the prospect of future travel.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

What’s behind SpaceX’s certainty that retail investors want to be a part of its IPO?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

"In the absence of regulatory clarity, manufacturers defer investment decisions, supply chains evolve more slowly, and the broader ecosystem remains uncertain," Kant writes, adding that what will drive adoption is certainty of policy.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Quinby clawed near those trees with utter certainty she’d reach her goal.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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