But one vague prospect looms: new uncertainty on our roadways.
"The vague prospect of rescue has never been the incentive.
Lots of head-shaking from Graeme Smith as his brows becomes positively corrugated at the vague prospect of defeat.
North Korea is embracing the vague prospect of denuclearization as a way to get Trump to the table.
The vague prospect of being able to raise a company's public image is no longer sufficient incentive to make a donation, he believes.
Diplomats say they are preparing to "manage expectations" of Georgia, Ukraine and Moldova, because several EU countries do not want to commit even to the vague prospect of future membership as part of the Riga summit.
Perhaps that stunning, unrepeatable semi-final victory has also raised the vague prospect of another Maracanaço on Sunday evening – this one Euro-flavoured: a Maracan-alemaço perhaps – as like Brazil in 1950 Germany have come scooting through at the last on a surge of attacking success.
"What we don't want is to create some vague prospect in the future that somehow comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship will happen, you know, manana," Mr Obama said, using the Spanish word for "tomorrow".
Indeed, speculation was so hot that even a vague prospect of an Apple jump to Intel was enough to power the Dow and Nasdaq to double-digit gains on Monday, with Apple's stock up $2, or 5%, to $39.66 as of 3 15 p.m.
Which is a vaguely disconcerting prospect, considering that when I first received the press release for last year's eponymous album, it contained a list of genres, sub-genres and pseudo-genres longer than my fucking arm.
