indetermination

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Noun
  • There is plenty of uncertainty about what the Ravens’ offense will look like with 30-year-old first-time play caller Declan Doyle holding the reins.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • The possibility of a move had simmered for months in the uncertainty surrounding the war in the Middle East and security concerns.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • And yet the actor spent much of a recent conversation candidly admitting to ambivalence and incertitude.
    New York Times, New York Times, 27 May 2021
  • In an offseason of inactivity and incertitude, Bloom’s marquee move will be hiring a new manager.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • Nerves, doubt, and hesitation are normal and expected at this point in the process.
    Jonathan Carone, Parents, 28 May 2026
  • Throughout the nearly four-week trial, defense attorneys have contended that the government cannot prove beyond a reasonable doubt that their clients intended to join a criminal racketeering conspiracy.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Beyond the practical considerations like stadium sites and financing, experts say the MLB will also examine cities’ demographics and corporate presence.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • That’s becoming a more expensive consideration because AI tabs are starting to rack up.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Defying Expectations Stanford soccer player chasing gold Olympic skier Sammy Smith’s major is listed as undecided on the Stanford women’s soccer page, but her approach to life is more about a refusal to settle than indecisiveness.
    Emily Olsen, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Failure to take stock of the bigger picture responsibilities can ultimately lead to indecisiveness at important moments, disgruntled players, and harmful leaks to the media, Foxworth said.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But in the end, deliberations would only last about three hours.
    Natalie Morales, CBS News, 24 May 2026
  • The order would have established a framework for the government to vet the national security risks of the most advanced AI systems before their public release, according to a person familiar with the White House’s deliberations with the tech industry but not authorized to speak about them publicly.
    Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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“Indetermination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indetermination. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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