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certainty

[sur-tn-tee] / ˈsɜr tn ti /




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You can’t drill a well, build a factory, or extend credit without certainty that your contract will be honored and what you own today will be yours tomorrow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

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

But Aziz and her mother didn’t have the comfort of certainty.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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