Uncertainty

Speculative Risk
Speculative risk refers to the possibility of both financial loss and financial gain, characterized by uncertainty and typically not covered by insurance.
Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
The phrase 'waiting for the other shoe to drop' is commonly used to describe a situation where one is expecting a related announcement or event to occur after an initial one. This expectation is often based on a belief that subsequent events are contingent upon an original incident.

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