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equivocate

[ih-kwiv-uh-keyt] / ɪˈkwɪv əˌkeɪt /


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The Book of Esther was so welcome this year because it never equivocates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Third, political leaders must stop equivocating when antisemitism appears in activist movements, universities or cultural institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Veterans of the space community reflected on the 2017 document, conspicuously silent on budgets and timelines, equivocating between excitement and concern.

From Los Angeles Times

But he has equivocated over how to get there, sometimes leaning into the threat of force, other times pushing the diplomacy.

From BBC

He didn’t equivocate and he did not lie to me to make himself look better.

From Salon