be unwilling
Example Sentences
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“I think it’s caused a lot of people to be unwilling to pull the trigger on buying a house,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
And without a pressing geopolitical threat, Congress may be unwilling to spend more on space exploration, as it did during the 1960s with the Apollo program, Forczyk said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024
She added that Ofcom needs to do be able to "impose meaningful sanctions for conduct of this kind, not just slap its perpetrators on the wrist, should they be unwilling to change their behaviour".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024
How ironic for people, normally so concerned with personal identity, to be unwilling to put their names proudly alongside their rhetoric.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023
Booth suspects that Atzerodt may be unwilling to go along with the new plot.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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