misgivings

Example Sentences

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With five months to go before the general election, there’s plenty of time for Platner to soothe any misgivings and re-up his promise to fight for the Maine working class.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Even some within the ATF had misgivings, worrying that the policy would strain the agency’s relations with law-abiding dealers and make them less likely to offer alerts on suspicious behavior by buyers.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Activists like Sharp, who lives in Wilmington in rural Ohio, say that despite their misgivings about the technology, artificial intelligence can speed up their volunteer work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Most of the drivers have misgivings on one level or another.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Happy after all these years to discover someone interested in his work, the priest had no misgivings about revealing his vast knowledge.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende