unassured

“They remain unassured that any changes have been made to the faulty procedures that allowed Derek’s attack to occur in the first place.”

For that to continue, lawmakers say Congress will have to act swiftly, something that is unassured if Mr. Schumer chooses to bind coronavirus funding to emergency military aid.

The passing mention of “civil war” is I believe an unnamed reference to the 1786 Shays’ rebellion which reminds us even from Justice Story’s 1837 vantage that our nation’s continued existence has often been unassured.

I felt unassured in regard to my condition, and was half disposed to believe that I was still asleep and imagining horrors!

An hour passed, and still she sat unassured, restless of thought and conscious only that an encroaching darkness had obscured a vista on which her eyes had loved to dwell.