be unwilling
Example Sentences
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State Department assessments concluded that Putin would ultimately be unwilling to relinquish maximalist demands—a conclusion that outside analysts have also made in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 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
It is thought China would be unwilling to openly violate these sanctions by accepting a fresh tranche of workers.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2024
"They may also be unwilling to have anyone else enter the home to help."
From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023
I concentrate on forward motion, on moving my legs even though they seem to be unwilling to support my weight.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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