uncertainty
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Iranians were also already feeling the strain of weeks of 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
There is also uncertainty over the future of Sherritt International, a Canadian mining company that’s one of Cuba’s most important foreign investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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
Soldiers fighting at the front had to live with constant uncertainty about where they’d be the next day.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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