equivocate
Example Sentences
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He didn’t equivocate and he did not lie to me to make himself look better.
From Salon • May 18, 2024
Asked by a reporter last week whether he considered the Houthis a terrorist group, Mr. Biden did not equivocate.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024
"If he moves toward FX unification that is also a positive. He cannot equivocate."
From Reuters • Nov. 20, 2023
That’s the guts, to claim the permission to love what you love, to be all of the things you are, without having to equivocate or explain.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2023
She refused to equivocate on the issue of school desegregation, and in the Hispanic community she became an important, heroic voice.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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