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indecisiveness

[in-di-sahy-siv-nis] / ˌɪn dɪˈsaɪ sɪv nɪs /


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A State Department spokesperson pointed to "European indecisiveness" as being behind the failed talks, and said the United States would "reconsider our role in the current international presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina."

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

All this indecisiveness is what we’ve come to expect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Working through his indecisiveness by the end of Monday’s finale, Ellis proposed to client services advisor Juliana Pasquarosa, breaking the heart of the other finalist, venture capitalist Litia Garr.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025

Their indecisiveness goes to the heart of the show, whose fundamental message is that supernatural evil abets, hides behind and jealously competes with everyday human evil.

From New York Times • May 22, 2024

The confusion over the aluminum/aluminium spelling arose because of some uncharacteristic indecisiveness on Davy’s part.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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