Word: uncertain
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said he was uncertain what he might write because. "I haven't sat down at the desk yet." Because of his heavy schedule and the lack of a crisis, he said he probably wouldn't complete any statement until the fall...
Observers at Yale are uncertain whether an agreement will be reached by the deadline set by the union. Some point to last week's strike extension as a good sign, but time may be running...
Adding to his drumbeat of nervous-making adjectives ("unsteady," "inexperienced," "naive"), Mondale last week called Hart "uncertain, delayed and confused" on arms control, the "central issue of our time." Hart had only embraced a freeze on most nuclear weapons, Mondale charged, after first supporting a build-down proposal that would allow both sides to build new weapons if they destroyed more old ones. The build-down, insisted Mondale, was "totally at odds" with the freeze. Actually, Hart had carefully conceived positions on arms control until he began doing precisely what he accuses Mondale of doing, posturing for political purpose. Hart...
...rattling sabers as a means of drawing the line against Communist expansion in Central America. The Administration's aim, paradoxically enough, was to focus attention on a supposedly peaceable watershed: the March 25 presidential election in El Salvador, a long-awaited contest in which the outcome is uncertain and the stakes are considerable. With the balloting only a few days away, the Administration was making martial noises in a number of ways...
...Wendy's commercials are scheduled to run on the networks through April 1. What happens after that date is uncertain. Says Lynch: "We'll just wait and see. The consumer will determine whether Clara returns...