unpredictable

Example Sentences

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Given how unpredictable the war is likely to be in coming weeks, there could be pockets of opportunity when headlines cause reactive selloffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

US President Donald Trump has endorsed a former top adviser to ex-British PM David Cameron for governor of California, shaking up an unusually unpredictable race in the heavily Democratic state.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In other words, we should probably prepare, once again, for one of the hottest summers of our lives, with a torrent of unpredictable storms and disasters to follow.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

An Israeli in Paris undergoes a strange, thrillingly unpredictable identity crisis in Nadav Lapid’s prize-winning third feature.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Animals are unpredictable, and they can’t be wiped down with Clorox.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty