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uncertain

[uhn-sur-tn] / ʌnˈsɜr tn /


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A draft prospectus of the AI company showed breakneck revenue growth but a long list of risks, which include a narrow customer base and uncertain access to computing power, the Wall Street Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

He had become the CEO at an uncertain moment in the company’s history.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

The focus on the "casseurs" has eclipsed concerns voiced by many protesters, particularly younger people facing expensive housing, uncertain employment prospects and diminishing expectations of matching their parents' living standards.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

On markets: Wall Street is bracing for the Treasury’s next borrowing announcement, with investors uncertain about how much government debt is coming next month.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Honey, please,” she said, her voice shaky and uncertain.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro


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