uncertainty
Example Sentences
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Indonesian assets have experienced a sharp selloff recently, driven by a loss of investor confidence and concerns about domestic policymaking and external uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Rising Treasury yields, increased Federal Reserve rate hike expectations, and upcoming large IPOs are contributing to market uncertainty.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The uncertainty is weighing on everyday Iranians too, with fitness trainer Elaheh from Ahvaz telling AFP: "I really have gone numb."
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
But soaring gas prices and hesitant international travelers have added uncertainty to a trip that was always going to be a logistical challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
“I didn’t set out to. I’ve just read it so much, it memorized itself. Anyway, what I was going to say was, that sounds a bit like the uncertainty principle.”
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing uncertainty
"A Job for Valentin" and "In the Heart of a Hero"
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