uncertain

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U.S. funding remains uncertain; China paid $844 million for peacekeeping in May 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

In his Friday ruling Cooper addressed the renaming issue in no uncertain terms.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Although researchers have known about this shift for decades, exactly how Antarctica's ice sheet responded has remained uncertain.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Boulter had reached the second round in uncertain fashion, being taken to three sets by teenage American wildcard Akasha Urhobo.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

For several days, it was uncertain whether he would live, and doctors contemplated amputating his arm.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann