fuzziness

noun

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  1. uncertainty
  2. mystery
  3. ambiguity
Noun
  • Trump's new term comes amid regional political uncertainty The maneuvering is happening as political uncertainty roils not just the U.S., but also the Pacific region.
    — Scott Neuman, NPR, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The Energy Department on Monday approved the release of nearly $57 million from the loan, a sign that the Trump administration supports the project amid the turmoil and uncertainty in Washington over federal funding for projects started under the Biden administration.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Definition of uncertainty
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  • Over the next six years, the telescope will capture images of more than 1.5 billion galaxies and reveal even more mysteries about the universe.
    — Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Mar. 2025
  • One of the greatest mysteries facing humanity is how the activation or firing of our neurons relates to our ability to think and somehow gives rise to a sense of sentience and consciousness.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of mystery
Noun
  • A lot of them also indicate a psychotic break, introducing an element of ambiguity that’s true to life and also smart for an independent filmmaker without a huge budget for alien effects.
    — Katie Rife, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2025
  • This ambiguity will continue to stifle innovation and will leave banks uncertain about how to proceed, or whether they are permitted to proceed at all.
    — Gene A. Grant II, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
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