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a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something
uncertainty about her job prospects has her worried
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Recent Examples of uncertainties
This difference, which cannot easily be explained by random errors or uncertainties, is the Hubble tension.
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Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
That means focusing on economic and financial fundamentals and risks (uncertainties).
—John S. Tobey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Developers must navigate rising interest rates, construction costs, and uncertainties in the capital markets.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The industry will face the dual challenge of leveraging innovation to drive progress while maintaining resilience in the face of economic and geopolitical uncertainties.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
For example, a healthcare company may face regulatory uncertainties with changes to the FDA or healthcare policies, while technology firms might grapple with evolving data privacy laws.
—Melanie Hughes, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Her birth happened during a unique time as the world navigated the uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
Moreover, apart from the weak forces, electromagnetic interactions, and strong nuclear forces also have their share in triggering the uncertainties.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Until now, scientists were unaware of the role that these forces (especially the weak force) have been playing in causing uncertainties.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
That means focusing on economic and financial fundamentals and risks (uncertainties).
—John S. Tobey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Developers must navigate rising interest rates, construction costs, and uncertainties in the capital markets.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The industry will face the dual challenge of leveraging innovation to drive progress while maintaining resilience in the face of economic and geopolitical uncertainties.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
For example, a healthcare company may face regulatory uncertainties with changes to the FDA or healthcare policies, while technology firms might grapple with evolving data privacy laws.
—Melanie Hughes, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Her birth happened during a unique time as the world navigated the uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Nasha Smith, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
Moreover, apart from the weak forces, electromagnetic interactions, and strong nuclear forces also have their share in triggering the uncertainties.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Until now, scientists were unaware of the role that these forces (especially the weak force) have been playing in causing uncertainties.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Uncertainties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncertainties. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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