anybody's/anyone's guess
noun
: something that is very uncertain or that no one knows
What causes these changes is anybody's guess.
It's anyone's guess what his next book will be about.
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Given the regulatory landscape, how long that will be is anyone's guess.
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2025
How these two managed to cross paths, then, is anyone's guess, said Constantine, who also said the team only observed the odd pair for about 10 minutes.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
What, exactly, that information contains is anyone's guess at this point, but Nintendo's always got a few tricks up its sleeve.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Where these stars will end up is anyone's guess, but they are destined to wander the space lanes alone.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, ArsTechnica, 17 June 2025
How these two managed to cross paths, then, is anyone's guess, said Constantine, who also said the team only observed the odd pair for about 10 minutes.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
What, exactly, that information contains is anyone's guess at this point, but Nintendo's always got a few tricks up its sleeve.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Where these stars will end up is anyone's guess, but they are destined to wander the space lanes alone.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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