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While he says the US can keep the air-to-ground war going for a "long time", the air defence war is "more iffy".

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Buffalo has its problems: iffy defense, offensive inconsistency, and turnovers, but QB Josh Allen remains a multithreat headache and a healthy Bills team on a chilly January afternoon is a menace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

“Things are a little more iffy and there’s a lot more risk on the horizon,” Elizabeth Renter, senior economist at NerdWallet, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

Even after success, Keaton remained iffy about her looks, her talent and her achievements.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

That was iffy logic, but Bobby Gene didn’t fight me on it.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon