uncertain

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But people familiar with the program say the government has been slow-walking the funding, leaving many overseas programs uncertain how to operate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The situation in the Strait of Hormuz underscores how much remains uncertain about the agreement between the United States and Iran.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

However, the market is uncertain about the central bank’s moves in the near term.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“So the focus will be on what’s our view over the medium term, and it’s still an uncertain view.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

How should one act when consequences are uncertain?

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin