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An unknown quantity

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Newcomer Unpredictability

Use it to describe a new member whose effects or actions are unpredictable due to lack of information.

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Our team's new recruit is an unknown quantity; we hope he'll perform well.
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Variable Situations

It can refer to a situation where outcomes are unpredictable because variables are not yet understood.

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With so many variables, the project's success is an unknown quantity.
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Mystery Factor

Highlight a specific characteristic or factor that is mysterious and yet to be discovered.

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In this equation, the role of the new enzyme remains an unknown quantity.
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