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tentative

[ten-tuh-tiv] / ˈtɛn tə tɪv /




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The status of the internet in Iran remained tentative.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Despite the relatively mooted consumer sentiment so far and consumer-facing services output declining in November, there are some tentative signs of a pick-up in household spending," she said.

From BBC

A trade truce between the U.S. and China has created tentative stability in tariff policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

These are tentative figures since the enrollment period doesn’t end until Thursday.

From MarketWatch

These are tentative figures since the enrollment period doesn’t end until Thursday.

From MarketWatch