indetermination

Definition of indeterminationnext

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Noun
  • The Seahawks have uncertainty at running back, as Kenneth Walker signed with the Chiefs, and Zach Charbonnet is recovering from a torn ACL.
    Jeff Howe, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • Uncertainty across the region The news of peace came with a sense of bewilderment and uncertainty in a region that suffered collateral damage through months of war.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 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
  • There is little doubt the B-52 will continue its epic run.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, soon signed it remotely too –– quickly casting doubt over whether an in-person signing event was now needed.
    Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Sure, having a ridiculous number of backup products would ensure that there is no need unaddressed, mass considerations for spaceflight are extremely serious and future missions will need to have better data to know what will be needed in a microgravity environment.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 19 June 2026
  • After a second of consideration, Naim slams the grate shut to the monster’s wails, and the audience’s relief.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 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
  • The Consumers sale proposal culminated years of deliberations by the utility over whether to keep, sell or remove the dams, which average 106 years old.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Do charm and accessibility play any role in your deliberations?
    John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
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“Indetermination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indetermination. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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